You May Also Like / View all maxioms
It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]
It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.
[Lat., Crux est si metuas quod vincere nequeas.]
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.
You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.
He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could read more
He had a feeling that the answer was quite different and that he ought to know it, but he could not think of it. He began to get frightened, and that is bad for thinking.
Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.
Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.
Fear is the passion of slaves.
Fear is the passion of slaves.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
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.