If any man has left us for fear of Nero, I shall not account him a coward; but I shall hail as a philosopher any man who has been superior to this fear, and I shall teach him all I know.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.
Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.
How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
He who has conquered doubt and fear has conquered failure.
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.