Proverbs

Chapter 69: Fear

  1. Fear is the mother of safety and the father of courage.
  2. They who fear you present, will hate you absent.
  3. Fear is the parent of cruelty.
  4. Fear is stronger than love.
  5. Fear springs from ignorance.
  6. Fear kills more than disease.
  7. Foolish fear doubles danger.
  8. Share your courage, keep your fear to yourself.
  9. Nothing is as rash as fear.
  10. Nothing is terrible except fear itself.
  11. The fearless man is his own salvation.
  12. To fear the worst can cure the worse.
  13. Fear tames lions.
  14. If many fear you, fear the many.
  15. Fear does not guard duty.
  16. Fear makes people believe the worst.
  17. Fear, not mercy, restrains the wicked.
  18. Fear feels no pity when extreme danger threatens.
  19. It is torment to fear what cannot be overcome.
  20. Terror closes the ears and eyes.

The Good Book: A humanist bible made by A.C. Grayling

Author: Daniel Hero

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