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Quote by Samuel Butler
Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. – Samuel Butler

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Life
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Samuel Butler
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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once. – Samuel Butler

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Loss
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Fear
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Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them. – Marilyn French

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I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. – Sara Blakely

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I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt. – Elia Kazan

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A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves. – Dan Savage

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The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing. – Leigh Hunt

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I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. – Anna Quindlen, "Enough Bookshelves," New York Times, 7 August 1991

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Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response. – April Greiman

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