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[Concerning the Word preached:] Do we prize it in our judgments? Do we receive in into our hearts? Do we fear the loss of the… — Thomas Watson
Ah! the terror and the delight of that moment when first we fear ourselves! Until then we have not lived. — Willa Cather
It is the way of my people to use light words at such times and say less than they mean. We fear to say too… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man's terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I believe these stories exist because we sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in… — Stephen King
And thus we all are nighing The truth we fear to know: Death will end our crying For friends that come and go. — Edwin Arlington Robinson
Death is the end of the fear of death. [...] To avoid it we must not stop fearing it and so life is fear. Death… — Tao Lin
Even our fears make us feel important, because we fear we might not be. — Terry Pratchett
Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word "love" here not… — James A. Baldwin
We fear death, we shudder at life's instability, we grieve to see the flowers wilt again and again, and the leaves fall, and in our… — Hermann Hesse
We fear that which we cannot see. — Tite Kubo
We fear that evaluating our needs and then carefully choosing partners will reveal that there is no one for us to love. Most of us… — Bell Hooks
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. — Tim Ferriss
i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. — Tim Ferriss
The thing you fail to grasp is that people are not basically good. We are basically selfish. We shove and clamour and cry for adoration,… — Christopher Nolan
(I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution. — J M Coetzee
There’s a reason we are drawn to the light. A reason why we fear darkness. It’s important to be terrified and unnerved about certain things.… — Ted Dekker
People say that love is the best thing in the world not power. But they are wrong. Love is the opposite of power and that's… — Gregory David Roberts
It's not that we fear the place of darkness, but that we don't think we are worth the effort to find the place of light. — Hugh Prather
The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves. We live in denial of what we do, even what we think. We do this because… — Richard Bach
All of us know, whether or not we are able to admit it, that mirrors can only lie, that death by drowning is all that… — James A. Baldwin
Cynical is the name we give those we fear may be laughing at us. — Stephen Fry
So you should be able to see them clearly in your imagination. We always find it easier to visualize what we fear; it's what keeps… — Michael Scott
Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the desire… — Giacomo Leopardi

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