Afraid Quotes

5719 quotes by 3276 authors

Anyway, it's gone. And there's nothing left in my pocket to charm you. So from now on it's going to have to be tears or… — Clive Barker
The old order, it is good for the old. A farmer wants his son to be afraid of beautiful women, so that he will not… — Catherynne M. Valente
The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay… — Paulo Coelho
Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that it is death… — Paulo Coelho
Having said that, I must now admit that I was still afraid of human beings, and before I could meet even the customers in the… — Osamu Dazai
Some of us are afraid of dying; others of human loneliness. Profane was afraid of land or seascapes like this, where nothing else lived but… — Thomas Pynchon
have i gone mad? im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are. — Lewis Carroll
Don't say anything, because I see that you understand me, and I am afraid of your understanding. I have such a fear of finding another… — Anais Nin
No man easily admits that he is afraid. — Tess Gerritsen
He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those dismal hours of the night… — Vladimir Nabokov
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasnâ€™t yet lived. — Franz Kafka
She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got… — Oscar Wilde
I could fight with the living but I could not fight the dead. If there was some woman in London that Maxim loved, someone he… — Daphne du Maurier
What is it?" she asked. "I'm looking for your wings. You are my guardian angel, aren't you?" "I'm afraid not," she replied, her cheeks dimplingwith… — Gregory David Roberts
Everyone's afraid of everybody else...maybe because we're all afraid of ourselves. — Ellen Hopkins
Everyone is afraid of you and when folk are afraid of a person it usually means the person is cruel in some way, and I… — Catherynne M. Valente
Not anymore. I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile." "A what?" asked Eragon. "One who loves books," explained Jeod. — Christopher Paolini
i'm afraid to breathe in case i break the spell — Sara Gruen
and because what we learn in the dark remains all our lives, a noise like the sea, displacing the day's pale knowledge, you'll come to… — John Burnside
Humans have always preferred to live their livesâ€‹ by daylight. I used to think it was because human beings have crappy night vision, and it… — Mira Grant

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