Quote by Thomas Hardy
Fear is the mother of foresight. - Thomas Hardy

Fear is the mother of foresight. – Thomas Hardy

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Customs
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If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Poetry
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If all hearts were open and all desires known — as they would be if people showed their souls — how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place! – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Sincerity
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear. – William Shakespeare

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Fear

That fear may reach all, punish but few. – Proverb

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Fear

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. – Georges Bernanos

Category:
Fear

I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And thats my one fear: that everything has happened nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again… the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul. – J. G. Ballard

Category:
Fear

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It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it. – Eric Hoffer

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Show me a good and gracious loser and Ill show you a failure. – Knute Rockne

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Theres nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didnt abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. – H. G. Wells

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Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties. – Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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