Quote by Francis Quarles
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. – Francis Quarles

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Beware of him that is slow to anger for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. – Francis Quarles

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Anger
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Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived. – Francis Quarles

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Fear
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I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength. – Etty Hillesum

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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when theres more reason to fear than to hope. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Fear

I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. Its because Im freelance, and Ive never had a proper job. I dont have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me. – Jenny Eclair

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Fear

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear. – Albert Camus

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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality. – Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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We can only know one thing about God – that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him. – Simone Weil

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