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John Mortimer

"I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print."

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"I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print."

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"Fear leads to worry. Worry leads to depression. But faith overcomes fear and worry."

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

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"Fear is a perception to dare but not to scare."

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"When we overcome the fear of death, we become deathless, endless, and infinite."

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"We often fear to say what is true. Our tongues are tied by the beliefs of the society."

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"I could a tale unfold whose lightest wordWould harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres,Thy knotted and combined locks to part,And each particular hair to stand on endLike quills upon the fretful porpentine.But this eternal blazon must not beTo ears of flesh and blood.List, list, O list!"

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"Scalded cats fear even cold water."

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