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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself."
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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."
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"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."
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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."
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"Fear attracts attack."
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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."
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"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."
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"We are too scared to be real!"
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"Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live inside us and sometimes they win."
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"Fear is a society induced state of confusion."
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"Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it."
Woman

"I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away."
Family

"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also."
Nature

"No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery."
Corruption

"Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities."
Cruelty

"There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment."
Control

"For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my grandmother, and the good mistress of my childhood."
Family

"When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died."
Old

"There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious."
Money

"Death is better than slavery."
Death
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