Francis Quarles Quotes About Fear
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not gives advantage to the danger; it is less folly not to endeavor the prevention of the evil thou fearest than to fear the evil which thy endeavor cannot prevent.
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Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.
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Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'
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A lamb appears a lion, and we fear Each bush we see's a bear.
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They who cannot be induced to fear for love will never be enforced to love for fear. Love opens the heart, fear shuts it; that encourages, this compels; and victory meets encouragement, but flees compulsion.
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