Quote by Francis Bacon
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and m

It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. – Francis Bacon

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Effort
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A little philosophy inclineth mans mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion. – Francis Bacon

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Men
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When you say fear of the unknown, that is the definition of fear fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and its genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because were not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe. – M. Night Shyamalan

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Fear

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. – John F. Kennedy

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Fear

I write entirely to find out what Im thinking, what Im looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. – Joan Didion

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Fear

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith. – Mary Manin Morrissey

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Fear

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Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist. – Richard M. Nixon

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