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    The clouds dispell'd, the sky resum'd her light,
    And Nature stood recover'd of her fright.
    But fear, the last of ills, remain'd behind,
    And horrow heavy sat on every mind.

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As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.

by Chanakya Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights
of another.

The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights
of another.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Fear Quotes,
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It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]

It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]

by Decimus Magnus Ausonius Found in: Fear Quotes,
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I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I read more

I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it is the other way around: It is the brave who die a thousand deaths. For it is imagination, and not just conscience, which doth make cowards of us all. Those who do not know fear are not truly brave.

by Leo Rosten Found in: Fear Quotes,
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No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

by C.s. Lewis Found in: Fear Quotes,
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

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There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

by James Anthony Froude Found in: Fear Quotes,
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Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.

Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.

by Philip R. Breeze Found in: Fear Quotes,
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A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.

A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.

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