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It is much safer for the prince to be feared than loved, but he ought to avoid making himself hated. — Niccolo Machiavelli

He was a man who adored women, and understood their wrath. In other words, he feared them. — J.D. Robb

The most dangerous person is the fearful; he is the most to be feared. — Ludwig Borne

If we really feared the crash, most of us would be unable to look at a car, let lone drive one. — J.G. Ballard

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet. — Adrienne Rich

Ideas are most to feared when they become actions, Paul said. — Frank Herbert

My mother used to say that girls should be seen and not heard. I say we should be seen and feared. — Kami Garcia

Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes. — Dee Hock

Why were men such fools, that they created the very hurts for themselves that they most feared? — Omair Ahmad

People feared what was different, and whoever was the most different would win the witch-hunt lottery. — Dan Wells

It had always been a myth that it was those who loved you who could see through you. It was those you feared who could see through you most clearly. — Cornelia Funke

I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared — Thomas Jefferson

This was perhaps what you feared: to become inert in a body that still breathes, drinks, and feeds itself. To commit suicide in slow motion. — Edouard Leve

Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious. — Susan Sontag

Maybe they feared that a knowledge of languages would expose me too to the blandishments of Europe, that wonderful, murderous continent. — Amos Oz

Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared. — Niccolo Machiavelli

I always feared finding myself thinking about all the things I could have done, about all the things I was so close to doing. — Sambhav Ratnakar

A MAN FEARED
A man feared that he might find an assassin;
Another that he might find a victim.
One was more wise than the other. — Stephen Crane

Safer to be feared than loved. — Gillian Flynn

War, for most women, is about the destiny of one person. For me, it became three - the one I feared was dead, and the two of you who now are. — Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Amory usually liked men individually, yet feared them in crowds unless the crowd was around him. — F Scott Fitzgerald

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel. — Ryszard Kapuscinski

The fear of death is more to be feared, than death itself. — Publilius Syrus

A woman who writes has power, and a woman with power is feared. — Gloria E. Anzaldua

He began to understand why some people feared the dark so much. The sheer helplessness of not knowing what was right in front of you was terrifying. — Matthew Reilly

To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind. — Seneca The Younger

It's about time that governments feared the people instead of the other way around. — Henry Rollins

What he feared the most was that all this hiding had made it impossible for him to ever be found again. — John Corey Whaley

At this stage of life, he'd better just lean into love, because if he fell, he feared he might break a hip. — Susan Vreeland

The first light of day today revealed what we had feared. The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally overwhelming. — Kathleen Blanco

A ruler who is loved is greater than a ruler who is feared. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Subconsciously the genius is feared as an image breaker; frequently he does not accept the opinions of the mass, or man's opinion of himself. — Loren Eiseley

Nothing in this world is to be feared ... only understood. — Marie Curie

Men feared witches and burned women. — Louis D. Brandeis

Throughout history there have been those who have created change, and others who have feared it. — T.A. Uner

Feud and one of the most feared men — Louis L'Amour

One day, the child will understand what he feared most and he will laugh at his ignorance! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I realized that what I feared the most had materialized, yet I survived. — Mary E. DeMuth

It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. — Susan Sontag

One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' — Norman Ralph Augustine

For more than two decades, Barry Diller has been among the most respected - and feared - figures in the entertainment industry. — Alex Berenson

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. — Carol P. Christ

You are part of the world's most feared and trusted force. Engage your brain before you engage your weapon. — James Mattis

Where she feared most to fail, she was most sure of success, for those to whom she endeavored to give pleasure were prepossessed in her favor. — Jane Austen

There can be no bravery without fear. The soul's triumphant fight over what's most feared is the definition of courage. — Patricia A. Knight

I went from being a kid who loved to perform magic tricks to becoming the world's most notorious hacker, feared by corporations and the government. — Kevin Mitnick

It is better to be feared than loved. - MACHIAVELLI — Kate Quinn

My will had gone and I feared to be alone, lest the winds of circumstance, or power, or lust, blow my empty soul away. — T.E. Lawrence

We would rather be feared than respected. — Al Davis

For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both. — Maureen Dowd

If you truly feared failure, you'd be very successful. — Barbara Sher

What I feared most, though, about my decision to remain celibate was that I had thereby doomed myself to lifelong loneliness. — Wesley Hill

I felt so fine I didn't once overanalyze the perfect emotion, budding inside. The one I'd always feared most. — Ellen Hopkins

By absorbing so many books he was trying to purge his own failure as a writer. It wasn't working, but he feared what would happen if he stopped. — Chad Harbach

Usually the most we feared from humans was either running into crazy slayer types — Richelle Mead

One cannot escape dogmas - those who hold most firmly to dogmas today are those whose only dogma is that dogmas should be feared like the plague. — Sigrid Undset

More cruelly: he feared her faith because, as a fully paid-up pessimist, he knew he had none. — John Le Carre

What did all the saints have in common? They feared sin more than even physical death. — Mark Hart

At dusk a broken wheel appeared, Held by a hand I could not see, And I knew that someone I feared, Had discovered an empty room in me" ~ 1951 — Gavin Maxwell

I feared disappointing my father more than anything in the world. — Ryan Reynolds

Fortune had favoured me in this war that I feared, the rather, that some tempest would follow so favourable a gale. — Plutarch

I saw that all the things I feared and which feared me had nothing good or bad in them save in so far as the mind was affected by them. — Baruch Spinoza

Smiled so sweetly at Liam, I feared the poor sap might need insulin. — Cecy Robson

The actual experience of the thing that was feared is a lot less scary than the person imagined. — Malcolm Gladwell

This isn't even something I've feared, because I never knew it was a possibility. — David Levithan

Anything that protracted a campaign Clausewitz condemned. "Gradual reduction" of the enemy, or a war of attrition, he feared like the pit of hell. — Barbara W. Tuchman

Remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of. — Andrew Lang

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time. — Henry Ford

There is always a moment in our lives when we are destined to fall the way we ever feared of. — Annie Ali

Like everyone in his right mind, I feared Santa Claus. — Annie Dillard

He feared at certain moments that the only new knowledge he would take away from this country was learning how to swim and use the telephone. — Damon Galgut

When you live your life acting upon your deepest intuitions, no decision you ever make in life will be feared or a risk. — Keshia Chante

I tried to smile but feared I would cry. 'I always wondered what it was like to be shot.'
'Now you've lived to tell the tale. — Cameron Stracher

It is feared that it may be the smallpox, sir," replied Porthos ... "and what is serious is that it will certainly spoil his face. — Alexandre Dumas

The future might be dark, but darkness shared wasn't a thing to be feared.
It was to be embraced. — Heather R. Blair

I had feared that love would make me vulnerable. Instead I felt empowered. — Amy Plum

It is better to be feared than to be loved, if you can not be both — Niccolo Machiavelli

Today is the tomorrow we feared yesterday. — Anthony Hopkins

Dementia is our most-feared illness, more than heart disease or cancer. — David Perlmutter

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Leonora Penderton feared neither man, beast, nor the devil; God she had never known. — Carson McCullers

We are facing a storm that most of us have long feared. — Ray Nagin

All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage. — Vash Young

Fangirl rage. It demands to be feared. — Zechariah Barrett

I ran away into the dark, laughing so hard I feared I might rupture myself. — Ralph Ellison

The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. French Proverb — Lawrence W. Gold