Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.
“Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Fear of suffering causes suffering itself; confronting fear reduces pain.
In simple terms: Fear creates suffering; face fear.
Face fear to lessen suffering.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- therapy
- public speaking
- risk taking
- health challenges
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What fears cause you pain?
- How can you act despite fear?
Fear may persist despite effort.