"Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune."

Marcus Fabius Quintilian, Roman Philosopher

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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced."

Anais Nin, American Author

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"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

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"At three in the morning the gaudy paint is off that old whore, the world, and she has no nose and a glass eye. Gaiety becomes hollow and brittle, as in Poe's castle surrounded by the Red Death. Horror is destroyed by boredom. Love is a dream."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Fear attracts attack."

Edwin Louis Cole, American Author

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"It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my young creed that the night was full of ghosts and witches, hungry and flapping and dressed completely in black."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Fear, Belief, Night, Darkness, Superstition

"Throughout the evolution of mankind our very much primordial ancestors had one thing in common, it was ignorance. This ignorance gave birth to fear. Fear of the unknown became a quintessential element of their daily survival. To ace the intensity of the fear, rituals of worship arose."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"We are too scared to be real!"

Ramana Pemmaraju, Indian Physician

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"Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live inside us and sometimes they win."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Fear is a society induced state of confusion."

Steven Redhead, British Author

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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself."

"I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced."

"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."

"At three in the morning the gaudy paint is off that old whore, the world, and she has no nose and a glass eye. Gaiety becomes hollow and brittle, as in Poe's castle surrounded by the Red Death. Horror is destroyed by boredom. Love is a dream."

"Fear attracts attack."

"It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my young creed that the night was full of ghosts and witches, hungry and flapping and dressed completely in black."

"Throughout the evolution of mankind our very much primordial ancestors had one thing in common, it was ignorance. This ignorance gave birth to fear. Fear of the unknown became a quintessential element of their daily survival. To ace the intensity of the fear, rituals of worship arose."

"We are too scared to be real!"

"Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live inside us and sometimes they win."

"Fear is a society induced state of confusion."

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"For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor."

"In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept."

"We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty."

"Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite."

"The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery."

"Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake."

"That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes."

"It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity."

"To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man."

"It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory."