Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

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 always springs from ignorance.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the
means he uses to frighten you.

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the
means he uses to frighten you.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.

The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel read more

The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your honor grip,
Let that aye be your border.

Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.

Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.