All GEORGE ELIOT Quotes about “Fear”

“It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, ''Know thyself,'' and too often leads to a self- estimate which will subsist in the absence of that fruit by which alone the quality of the tree is made evident.”
“Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.”
“We are not apt to fear for the fearless, when we are companions in their danger.”
“To fear the examination of any proposition apears to me an intellectual and a moral palsy that will ever hinder the firm grasping of any substance whatever.”

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