Quotes about Fear

Every man's death is standing in for every other. And since death comes to all there is no way to abate the fear of it except to love the man who stands for us.

Men do not turn from God so easily. Not so easily. Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot e fled nor hid from. To imagine otherwise is to imagine the unspeakable. It was never that this man ceased to believe in God. No. It was rather that he came to believe terrible things of him.

If the world itself is a horror then there is nothing to fix and the only thing you could be protected from would be the contemplation of it.

If we were going to die would you tell me? I dont know. We're not going to die.

Most people'll run from their own mother to get to hug death by the neck. They cant wait to see him.

But nothing is crueler than a coward, and the slaughter to come is probably beyond our imagining.

In the nights in their thousands to dream the dreams of a child's imaginings, worlds rich or fearful such as might offer themselves but never the one to be.

He'd long been wearing the underclothes of his female victims but now he took to appearing in their outerwear as well. A gothic doll in illfit clothes, its carmine mouth floating detached and bright in the white landscape.

Somewhere out there is a true and living prophet of destruction and I dont want to confront him.

The more naive your life the more frightening your dreams. Your unconscious will keep trying to wake you.

All courage was a form of constancy. It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.

He keeps from off the king's road for fear of citizenry.