Quote by John Dryden
He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. – John Dryden

Other quotes by John Dryden

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. – John Dryden

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Truth
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He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. – John Dryden

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It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. – John Dryden

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Fear
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It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. – Margaret Mead

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If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves. – Bryant H. McGill

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The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. Thats the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead! – George S. Patton

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He doesnt know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesnt know the meaning of most words. – Bobby Bowden

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Custom is second nature. – Augustine of Hippo

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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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Ive become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what Im actually doing and what I actually deserve. – Nate Silver

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America is a land where men govern, but women rule. – John Mason Brown

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