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Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.
Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
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.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned read more
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round, walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.