You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught.
It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.
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.
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.
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
Out of love for His Father and for us, He allowed Himself to suffer beyond the capacity of mortal man. He told us some of what that infinite sacrifice required of Him.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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