Men! The only animal in the world to fear.
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CHARLES SYKES The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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GUY DE MAUPASSANT Boy, it began to rain like a bastard. In buckets, I swear to God. All the parents and mothers and ev...
J.D. SALINGER I was surrounded by phonies...They were coming in the goddam window.
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C. JOYBELL C. Everybody is somebobdy and I chanllenge anybody to deny it.
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I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
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MENCIUS We're men, and men aren't born to stand alone.
TAMORA PIERCE There is only enough time in this world for me to be me. I don't have time to be anyone else." H,L,S...
SUSIE L HILL Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES The power to overcome the thing you greatly fear is by learning never to leave the thing you fear al...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The tattoo is just setting below his hp bone.
H e l l i s e m p t y
a n d a l l t h e d ...
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ANDONI GARCIA I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lo...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lo...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
THOMAS HARDY Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the...
C. JOYBELL C. No good writer ever merely cheered us up. But there's an unblinking stare into the darkness of t...
HOWARD JACOBSON When you're a kid, they tell you it's all "Grow up, Get a job. Get married. Get a house, Have a kid....
~DOCTOR WHO The world is more than the sum of its suffering.
DEEPAK CHOPRA Smiling at death seems like a pretty bold act. And so I smile like a damned fool.
EMM COLE We need to embrace every day and enjoy it as much as we can.
KAREN TODD SCARPULLA We are living in a world of fear. The life of man today is corroded and made bitter by fear: fear of...
SUKARNO When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the onl...
AARON SORKIN Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
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DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
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GARY F EVANS... I have met so many heartbroken men. It's a catastrophe. Women are easily overcome by the process tha...
C. JOYBELL C. To serve the world, serve yourself first by becoming happy and the best person that you can be.
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OGDEN NASH Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE There are only two forces that unite men -- fear and interest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever...
MARGARET MEAD Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) If one attains only the faith in the Self, he will not experience fear anywhere at all, fear will go...
DADA BHAGWAN God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
BJ NELSON When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
RICK RIORDAN If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.
AMIT RAY I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET Men both fear and desire a woman who’s smart and pretty. I like it that way. It only encourages th...
MINNIE GUPTA Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.
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DONALD DAVIDSON Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for w...
ST. FRANCIS DE SALES The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I doubt if there is any problem in the world today - social, political or economic - that would not ...
HARRY TRUMAN My gymnasts are always the best-prepared in the world. And they win. In the end, that's what mat...
BELA KAROLYI Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you...
TERENCE T. GORSKI Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
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ANNA YEN Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON This digital world is what you make of it in the end.
CIARA Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased...
FRANCIS BACON Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that
natural fear in children is increas...
FRANCIS BACON Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased...
SIR FRANCIS BACON Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased...
FRANCIS BACON If we change our thoughts from 'it's too late' to, 'there's still hope', we might see some change in...
KELLIE ELMORE No, of course not. But surely you know your affair couldn't go on forever."
"Forever has no mea...
ELLEN HOPKINS A perfectly decent fellow may be driven by circumstances to commit a crime and if he's found out he'...
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D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Literary criticism can be no more than a reasoned account of the feeling produced upon the critic by...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE This is the very worst wickedness, that we refuse to acknowledge the passionate evil that is in us. ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Never trust the teller, trust the tale.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE God is only a great imaginative experience.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I cannot be a materialist -- but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But i...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me, That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, an...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I never saw a wild thing
sorry for itself;
A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough
...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE And what's romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything As You Like It, where rain...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art -- or almost the only...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Tragedy is like strong acid -- it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I believe a man is born first unto himself --for the happy developing of himself, while the world is...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an abs...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment comp...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my a...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I love Italian opera -- it's so reckless. Damn Wagner, and his bellowings at Fate and death. Damn De...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Museums, museums, museums, object-lessons rigged out to illustrate the unsound theories of archaeolo...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The moon is a white strange world, great, white, soft-seeming globe in the night sky, and what she a...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the crea...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE You were a lord if you had a horse...
Far back, far back in our dark soul the horse prances. . . ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intui...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE We have lost the art of living; and in the most important science of all, the science of daily life,...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Always this same morbid interest in other people and their doings, their privacies, their dirty line...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of a harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and made their own bread, ah, it is amazing ho...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of s...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE And if tonight my soul may find her peace
in sleep, and sink in good oblivion,
and in the morn...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Sleep is still most perfect when it is shared with a beloved. The warmth, the security and peace of ...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE I am sure no other civilization, not even the Romans, has showed such a vast proportion of ignominio...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE