Quotations about:
fright
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Piglet took Pooh’s arm, in case Pooh was frightened.
A. A. Milne (1882-1956) English poet and playwright [Alan Alexander Milne]
House at Pooh Corner, ch. 4 “Tiggers Don’t Climb Trees” (1928)
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Added on 27-Mar-24 | Last updated 27-Mar-24
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Topics: bravery, comfort, empathy, fear, fright, projection
More quotes by Milne, A. A. If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough.
Muhammad Ali (1942-2016) American boxer, activist [b. Cassius Clay]
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Added on 27-Jan-20 | Last updated 27-Jan-20
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Topics: ambition, apprehensive, aspiration, daunting, dream, fright, gamble, go big, goal, scared, worried
More quotes by Ali, Muhammad From noise of Scare-fires rest ye free,
From Murders Benedicite.
From all mischances, they may fright
Your pleasing slumbers in the night:
Mercie secure ye all, and keep
The Goblins from ye, while ye sleep.
Robert Herrick (1591-1674) English poet
“The Bell-Man,”
Hesperides, # 299 (1648)
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Added on 3-Nov-08 | Last updated 19-Apr-24
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Topics: blessing, fright, night, protection, sleep
More quotes by Herrick, Robert Death, like life, is an affair of being more frightened than hurt.
Samuel Butler (1835-1902) English novelist, satirist, scholar
Erewhon (1872)
Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 5-Sep-19
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Topics: apprehension, damage, death, fear, fright, illusion, injury, life, mystery, pain, unknown
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