Fear Quotes by William Shakespeare · Page 2

Death is a fearful thing.

— William Shakespeare

We must not stint Our necessary actions in the fear To cope malicious censurers, which ever, As rav'nous fishes, do a vessel…

— William Shakespeare

“O all you host of heaven!O Earth! waht else? And shall i couple hell? O Fie! Hold, hold, my heart And you,…

— William Shakespeare

What wouldst thou do, old man? Think'st thou that duty shall have dread to speak When power to flattery bows?

— William Shakespeare

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.

— William Shakespeare

To be furious, is to be frighted out of fear.

— William Shakespeare

But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes…

— William Shakespeare

Truly the souls of men are full of dread: Ye cannot reason almost with a man That looks not heavily and full…

— William Shakespeare

“There is not such a word Spoke of in Scotland as this term of fear.”

— William Shakespeare

Blind fear, that seeing reason leads, finds safer footing than blind reason stumbling without fear: to fear the worst oft cures the…

— William Shakespeare

In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.

— William Shakespeare

O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else? And shall I couple Hell?

— William Shakespeare

He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear: And you all know, security Is mortals'…

— William Shakespeare

Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To…

— William Shakespeare

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

— William Shakespeare

The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice…

— William Shakespeare

But what's so blessed-fair that fears no blot? Thou mayst be false, and yet I know it not.

— William Shakespeare

We make trifles of terrors, Ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, When we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.

— William Shakespeare

But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer, Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In…

— William Shakespeare

When our actions do not, our fears make us traitors.

— William Shakespeare

To saucy doubts and fears.

— William Shakespeare

Nothing routs us but the villainy of our fears.

— William Shakespeare

I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.

— William Shakespeare

As I love the name of honour more than I fear death.

— William Shakespeare

I have almost forgot the taste of fears. The time has been, my senses would have cooled To hear a night-shriek, and…

— William Shakespeare