Quote by George Santayana
That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

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When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions. – Hāfez

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He that hopes no good fears no ill. – Thomas Fuller

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My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten. – Evita Peron

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What they smell isnt the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a persons skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores. – Robert Crais

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