Quotes About Dread

always found in myself a dread of west and a love of east.

He imagines the plane exploding as it touches down, ignited by one of its glints, in a ball of red flame shadowed in black like you see on TV all the time, and he is shocked to find within himself, imagining this, not much emotion, just a cold thrill at being a witness, a kind of bleak wonder at the fury of chemicals, and relief that he hadn't been on the plane himself but was instead safe on this side of the glass, with his faint pronged sense of doom.

But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the dry bed of the river to batter down the door.

The fear of death is far greater than the death itself. But the fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all!

We have not to fear anything, except fear itself.

We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.

In extreme danger fear feels no pity. [Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]

Fear of death is worse than death itself.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

Superstition, then, is engendered, preserved, and fostered by fear.

The real malady is fear of life, not of death

Fear is a greater evil than evil itself.

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear.

My only fear is the unknown.

It is not death therefore that is burdensome, but the fear of death.

We have nothing to fear but fear itself...and of course the boogieman.

All forms of fear produce fatigue.

Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further.

They yearn for what they fear for.

Hey, we all have our fear. Mine is bugs and lobsters!

Only one form of contagion travels faster than a virus. And that's fear.

Fear is secured by a dread of punishment.

At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful.