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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.
An aching tooth is better out than in,
To lose a rotten member is a gain.
An aching tooth is better out than in,
To lose a rotten member is a gain.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
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.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Since love and fear can hardly coexist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be read more
Since love and fear can hardly coexist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved.
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.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
