Michel De MontaigneThe thing I fear most is fear.
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The thing that scares me the most is fear. That's the biggest fear for me. When I feel afraid, it's just like I feel like everything is falling apart and I can't do anything to stop it. Then, basically, I'm just living in fear.
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