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“The greatest weakness of all weaknesses is to fear too much to appear weak.”

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Jacques-Benigne Bossuet was a French theologian, philosopher, and writer, born on September 27, 1627, and died on April 12, 1704. His works hold significant地位 in the fields of French literature and theology. more

“Know that the science of unveiling has no end to it, for it consists in the journey of the intellect in the stations of Majesty, Beauty, Sublimeness, Grandeur, and Holiness. . . . He to whom the mysteries of La ilaha illa'llah are revealed draws near to God, and his worship of God becomes sincere. He does not turn to anyone but to Him, nor does he have hope in or fear other than Him, nor does he see harm or benefit except as coming from Him. He abandons whosoever is not He and rids himself of inward and outward associationism (shirk).”

Knows Doe Ends Turns Fear Mystery Journey Benefits Worship Draws Intellect Harm Holiness Abandon Stations Sincere Inward Majesty Grandeur Having Hope Shirk Unveiling

Author:Ibn Ata Allah

“The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and allow him to hear certain other fainter noises which he suspected were lurking behind them.”

Sometimes Certain Fear Sound Behinds Darkness Heard Noise Lurking Unexplained

Book:THE CTHULHU MYTHOS TALES äóñ The Call of Cthulhu, The Haunter of the Dark, The Shadow out of Time, The Dunwich Horror, The Whisperer in Darkness, The Colour out of Space, The Thing on the Doorstepäó_: The Gateway into the Ancient Dimension of Terror Inhabited with Unspeakable Creatures, a Pantheon of Alien Extra-Dimensional Deities and Mythical Horrors Which Predate Humanity

Source: THE CTHULHU MYTHOS TALES äóñ The Call of Cthulhu, The Haunter of the Dark, The Shadow out of Time, The Dunwich Horror, The Whisperer in Darkness, The Colour out of Space, The Thing on the Doorstepäó_: The Gateway into the Ancient Dimension of Terror Inhabited with Unspeakable Creatures, a Pantheon of Alien Extra-Dimensional Deities and Mythical Horrors Which Predate Humanity

“Fear is an acid which is pumped into one's atmosphere. It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death; death to energy and all growth.”

Sometimes Spiritual Energy Causes Fear Growth Moral Atmosphere Acid Asphyxiation

Author:Horace Fletcher

“Cruelty and fear shake hands together.”

Hands Together Fear Cruelty Shakes Hands Together

Author:Honore de Balzac

“It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.”

May Fear Judgment Be You Heresy

Author:Giordano Bruno

“The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world is a very alarming place. They dislike being alone because it is verily and indeed an awful idea to be alone. Barbarians fear the unknown for the same reason that Agnostics worship it - because it is a fact.”

World Children Ideas Reason Facts Fear This World Worship Awful Reasonable Dislike Savages Barbarians Timidity

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Grasp not at much, for fear thou losest all.”

Fear

Author:George Herbert

“Has fear ever held a man back from anything he really wanted?”

Men Wanted Fear

Book:The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

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