Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can’t do, fear or even disgust at growing old. less than 1 minute read
I don’t know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage. less than 1 minute read
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. less than 1 minute read
If you can once engage people’s pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you. less than 1 minute read
There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. less than 1 minute read
Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement. less than 1 minute read
