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

William Congreve
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  3. If I could bronze my love, it’d be worthy of a silver medal.
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  5. A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't even be worth reading. - Yevgeny Zamyatin

More Quotes By William Congreve
  1. You'll grow devilish fat upon this paper-diet!

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

  3. Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

  4. 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.

  5. Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

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