Men Fear Quotes

26 quotes by 21 authors

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the… — Francis Bacon
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness. — Andre Maurois
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. — Bertrand Russell
Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them,… — Saint Francis de Sales
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death. Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and… — Bertrand Russell
Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion — Thomas Hobbes
The reason some men fear older women is they fear their own mortality. — Frances Lear
What men fear is not that death is annihilation but that it is not. — Epicurus
Men fear most what they cannot see. — Liam Neeson
Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every… — Giacomo Leopardi
Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead — Quintus Ennius
He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They are scarcely adult, some men: they wish women… — Julian Barnes
There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man. — Patrick Rothfuss
I remeber asking a wise man, once . . . 'Why do Men fear the dark?' . . . 'Because darkness' he told me, 'is… — R. Scott Bakker
Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death. — Gavin de Becker
Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace. — Alice Hoffman
That's the first time I've ever said those words out loud, and now I hear how strange they are. How many young men fear that… — Veronica Roth
You were afraid of shooting people?" "No," I say. "I was afraid of my considerable capacity to kill." How many young men fear that there… — Veronica Roth
Fools rush in where wise men fear to trade. — Laurence J. Peter

Who Wrote These Men Fear Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 26 Men Fear Quotes as follows: