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No one loves the man whom he fears.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
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.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
An aching tooth is better out than in,
To lose a rotten member is a gain.
An aching tooth is better out than in,
To lose a rotten member is a gain.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
Fear is an ague, that forsakes
And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes;
And they'll opine read more
Fear is an ague, that forsakes
And haunts, by fits, those whom it takes;
And they'll opine they feel the pain
And blows they felt, to-day, again.
Fear has many eyes.
[Sp., El miedo tiene muchos ojos.]
Fear has many eyes.
[Sp., El miedo tiene muchos ojos.]
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precise.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
