“Then what are you? An electronic Hannibal Lector? You can't eat my liver with fava beans through a modem, you know.” 
― Dean Koontz

“If you can overcome love, you can overcome fear. If you can overcome fear, you can overcome death.” 
― Santosh Kalwar

“There's no better cure for the fear of taking after one's father, than not to know who he is.” 
― André Gide

“I believe that courage is all too often mistakenly seen as the absence of fear. If you descend by rope from a cliff and are not fearful to some degree, you are either crazy or unaware. Courage is seeing your fear, in a realistic perspective, defining it, considering alternatives and choosing to function in spite of risks.” 
― Leonard Zunin

“Every persisting marriage is based on fear', said Peregrine. 'Fear is fundamental, you dig down in human nature and what's at the bottom? Mean spiteful cruel self-regarding fear, whether it makes you to put the foot in it or whether it makes you to cower...” 
― Iris Murdoch

“Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.” 
― Margaret Atwood

“The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.” 
― Aberjhani

“You see, the strangeness of my case is that now I no longer fear the invisible, I'm terrified by reality.” 
― Jean Lorrain