It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.

In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]

In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men read more

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.

Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby.