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Fear is the mother of foresight. - Thomas Hardy

Fear is the mother of foresight. – Thomas Hardy

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from place to place over oblivion. – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Face, Faces
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Thomas Hardy
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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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Thomas Hardy
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Yes quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down youd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown. – Thomas Hardy

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War
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Thomas Hardy
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Other Quotes from
Fear
category

I live my life through fear. If Im afraid of it Ill do it just so Im not afraid of it anymore. – Jeremy Renner

Category:
Fear

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age. – R. L. Stine

Category:
Fear

I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me. – H. P. Lovecraft

Category:
Fear

Fear is the foundation of most governments. – John Adams

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Fear

Random Quotes

Im a hopeful cynic. – Tracy Chapman

Category:
Cynicism

And if small businesspeople say they made it on their own, all they are saying is that nobody else worked seven days a week in their place. Nobody showed up in their place to open the door at five in the morning. Nobody did their thinking, and worrying, and sweating for them. – Paul Ryan

Category:
Morning

We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves. – Emile M. Cioran

Category:
Hope

The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they dont have to work hard. – Jack Welch

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work