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Fear

«Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.»
Author: Marie Curie (Physicist) | About: Fear, Life | Keywords: feared, understood
«Named must your fear be before banish it you can.»
Author: Yoda | About: Fear
«Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.»
«Mothers tell your children 'Be quick, you must be strong. Life is full of wonder and love is never wrong.' Remember how they taught you; how much of it was fear. Refuse to hand it down: The legacy stops here.»
«Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit.»
«Nothing is terrible except fear itself.»
«Nothing is so much to be feared as fear»
«Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.»
«My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.»
Author: Washington Irving (Writer) | About: Fear, Living | Keywords: dread