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The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel read more
The fear o' hell's the hangman's whip
To laud the wretch in order;
But where ye feel your honor grip,
Let that aye be your border.
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
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 of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the
means he uses to frighten you.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the
means he uses to frighten you.
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.
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.