Fear

Freedom means responsibility; that is the reason why most people are afraid of it

To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure

To show pity is felt as a sign of contempt because one has clearly ceased to be an object of fear as soon as one is pitied.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened

My heart is in my boots

Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less

The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns, to do an ill action

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their lives, which infallibly destroy them

If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.

Fear not death, for the sooner we die the longer we shall be immortal

I am not the least afraid to die

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom

Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good