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Fear is an ague, that forsakes
And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes;
And they'll opine read more

Fear is an ague, that forsakes
And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes;
And they'll opine they feel the pain
And blows they felt, to-day, again.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The brave man is not he who feels no fear,
For that were stupid and irrational;
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The brave man is not he who feels no fear,
For that were stupid and irrational;
But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues,
And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Fear Quotes,
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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.

by Niccolo Machiavelli 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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The clouds dispell'd, the sky resum'd her light,
And Nature stood recover'd of her fright.
But fear, read more

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.

by John Dryden Found in: Fear Quotes,
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The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.

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The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
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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.

by Robert Burns Found in: Fear Quotes,
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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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No one loves the man whom he fears.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

by Unknown Found in: Fear Quotes,
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