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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, read more
I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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.
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
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.