Quotes About Apprehension

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.

The guilt being great, the fear doth still exceed.

The best safety lies in fear.

I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.

Of all base passions, fear is most accurs'd.

And then it started like a guilty thingUpon a fearful summons.

The sense of death is most in apprehension,And the poor beetle, that we tread upon,In corporal sufferance finds a pang as greatAs when a giant dies.

Distill'dAlmost to jelly with the act of fear.

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

When a goat likes a book, the whole book is gone, and the meaning has to go find an author again. - The Trouble With Reading

Today, the constituency of fear has become much broader, far less selective

You're being paranoid," Vein said. "It's one of your better traits.

It wasn't so much the fear of Los Escorpiones as the fact he could not see them. He could not hear them. He felt them like prickles of ice walking on spider feet over his skin. He sensed them in the hairs at the nape of his neck. He tasted the fear of those surrounding him, and an answering…something…in the darkness.

It's not paranoia if everyone really is out to get you.

he thought he was going to be slapped.

Zoey didn't want to be paranoid, but there was something about the man in the loincloth made of charred doll heads that made her nervous.

I'm scared David" "That's good, because there's lots to be afraid of

My sphincter is puckered just hearing about it. I doubt the best laxative in the world would do jack right now.

I am afraid of Mr. Powell. I am more afraid of him than I have ever been of shadows or the thunder or when you look through the little bubble in the glass of the window in the upstairs hall and all of the out-of-doors stretches and twists its neck.

The jealous know nothing, suspect much, and fear everything.

Fear builds its phantoms which are more fearsome than fear itself

I'm worried that the lady's going to be a hooker - and you're afraid she's BETTY CROCKER! Molly Jane Fletcher

The true fear is the fear of being afraid.