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William Shenstone

"Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it."

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"Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it."

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Akiroq Brost

"Of course we're friends ... we are both civilized men, aren't we? We've shared bed and board and bottle. We'll always be friends, and the dog collar I have on you will always be ignored by mutual consent, and I'll take good and benevolent care of you. All I ask in return is your soul. Small item. We can even ignore the fact that you've handed it over, the way we ignore the dog collar."

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"You cannot avoid what you fear because what you fear is inside of you."

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"We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them."

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"I used to worry about my Fears, but I realized that most of the time nothing bad happened. So, I have stopped worrying."

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"When I was young I used to have this nightmare about dying. I used to lie awake at night screaming. All my schoolfriends went to heaven or hell, and I was sent to Southend."

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

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"May it not be that he loves chaos and destruction (there can be no disputing that he does sometimes love it) because he is instinctively afraid of attaining his object and completing the edifice he is constructing? Who knows, perhaps he only loves that edifice from a distance, and is by no means in love with it at close quarters; perhaps he only loves building it and does not want to live in it, but will leave it, when completed..."

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

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"In the world of lovers, there is no fear."

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"I never feel unsafe except for when the majority is on my side."

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"The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate."
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"The regard one shows economy, is like that we show an old aunt who is to leave us something at last."
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"The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one."
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"The eye must be easy, before it can be pleased."
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"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it."
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"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases."
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"Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former."
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"His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world."
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