Quote by James Thurber
But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is t

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep? – James Thurber

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Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. – James Thurber

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Dignity
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Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost. – James Thurber

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The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybodys guess. – James Thurber

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I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I. – David Brainerd

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For me its important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time. – John Frusciante

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Fear

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear. – Thomas Huxley

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The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you. – William Jennings Bryan

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The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers. – Dan Glickman

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When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what? – Sydney J. Harris

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Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other. – Thomas S. Monson

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