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Quote by Mark Twain
There are several good protections against temptation, but the sur

There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. – Mark Twain

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He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages. – Mark Twain

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Weve all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because its not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have. – Emmanuelle Beart

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To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity. – Steven Brust

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It is better to know what to fear than to say no fear. – Tim Fargo

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Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace. – Nelson Mandela

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