fear quotes

“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it. ”

“All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.”

“The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.”

“A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears.”

“True nobility is exempt from fear. ”

“Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.”

 Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared. 

Fear quotes - Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.”

“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.”

“Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.”

“We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.”

“We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.”

“Only the contemptible fear contempt.”

“Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.”

“A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.”

“To him who is in fear everything rustles.”

“To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.”

“A fearful man is always hearing things.”

“It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm. ”

“My "fear" is my substance, and probably the best part of me.”

Fear quotes - The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.

“The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.”

“Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.”

“Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.”

“An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand. ”

“Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.”

“Love is full of anxious fears.”

“ Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.”

“Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. ”

“The strongest passion is fear.”

“We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. ”