Fannie Ellsworth Newberry famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.
The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.
The burnt child dreads the fire.
I have become that mother I used to dread.
Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.
Dread of night. Dread of not-night.

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