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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
Fear is the passion of slaves.
Fear is the passion of slaves.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
His fear was greater than his haste:
For fear, though fleeter than the wind,
Believes 'tis always read more
His fear was greater than his haste:
For fear, though fleeter than the wind,
Believes 'tis always left behind.