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You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.

I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.

You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.

Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.

Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.

Since love and fear can hardly coexist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved.

He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could not think of it. He began to get frightened, and that is bad for thinking.

Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.

Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.

A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.

Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others

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.

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.

Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.

Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.