fear Quotes

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.”

― Frank Herbert, Dune

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“Of all base passions fear is most accurs'd.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

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“It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“‘What do you fear, lady?’ he asked. ‘A cage,’ she said. ‘To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.’”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

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“There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.”

― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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“Ignorance is the parent of fear”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

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“RELIGION, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

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“Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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“The man who fears losing has already lost.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

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“Fear no more, says the heart in the body; fear no more.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

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