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“ Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. ”

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He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.

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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

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In hours of bliss we oft have met:They could not always last;And though the present I regret,I'm grateful for the past.

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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing and the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.

~ William Congreve

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