"Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be." — Lactantius

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be. - Lactantius

"Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be."

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28 Quotes by Lactantius

Lactantius has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.
For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed…
Nobody is poor unless he stand in need of justice.
For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs…
Devils so work that things which are not, appear to men as if they were real.
Let those who are famished come that they may lay aside perpetual hunger and be filled with heavenly food.
Let it be known that this is the true Church, in which there is confession and penance and which takes…
The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the…
Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he…
The first point of wisdom is to. discern what is false; the second, to know what is true.
The whole point of justice consists precisely in our providing for others through humanity what we provide for our own…
But God, who is the Eternal Mind, is undoubtedly of excellence, complete and perfect in every part.

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More Fear Quotes

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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to… — Aristotle
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. — Aristotle
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the… — Aristotle
Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence. — Aristotle
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — Aristotle
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil… — Aristotle
Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. — Richard Bach
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that… — Darren Aronofsky
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov
Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad

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