Wednesday, July 19, 2006
FEAR and PAIN
Fear
The ideas about terrorism and fear briught me to try and find something about fear in the internet. There is a lot about fear and pain.
Let´s have the first look at these quotes,
http://phobialist.com/fears.html
or read them here, I have copied them for you.
Perhaps the most famous fear quote of all time:
"The only thing we have to fear is fear it'self - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified, terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance."---- FDR - First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1933
"One of the things which danger does to you after a time is -, well, to kill emotion. I don't think I shall ever feel anything again except fear. None of us can hate anymore - or love."---- Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent (1939)
"What are fears but voices airy?Whispering harm where harm is not.And deluding the unwaryTill the fatal bolt is shot!"---- Wordsworth
"Fear - jealousy - money - revenge - and protecting someone you love."---- Frederick Knott - Max Halliday, listing the five important motives for murder, Dial M for Murder (1952)
"What potions have I drunk of Siren tears,Distill'd from limbecks foul as hell within,Applying fears to hopes, and hopes to fears,Still losing when I saw myself to win!"---- Will - Sonnets
"Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake."---- Edgar Wallace - The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1916)
"- Tush! Tush! Fear little boys with bugs."---- Will - The Taming of the Shrew
"All of us are born with a set of instinctive fears--of falling, of the dark, of lobsters, of falling on lobsters in the dark, or speaking before a Rotary Club, and of the words "Some Assembly Required."---- Dave Barry
"Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?"---- Luciano Pavarotti
"Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is."---- German Proverb