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Nadine Gordimer

"A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings."

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"Then the dwarves forgot their joy and their confident boasts of a moment before and cowered down in fright. Smaug was still to be reckoned with. It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him."

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"I'm not afraid to die. What I'm afraid of is having reality get the better of me, of having reality leave me behind."

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"Fear is a disease of mind we inherit from society."

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"Fear deprives us the fullness of existence."

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"Some mysteries bite and barkand come to get you in the dark."

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"A monster's worst fear is of being found."

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"Fear is a part of life. It's a warning mechanism. That's all. It tells you when there's danger around. Its job is to help you survive. Not cripple you into being unable to do it."

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"Until you break through the walls of fear, you will not be able to reach the door of opportunity."

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"Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."

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"Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter."
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"Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb."
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"Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter."
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