Michel de Montaigne Quotes About Fear

Quotes about: Fear

• A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Happy Life, Men

• My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, 1595.

• It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Attitude, Fear, Rich Or Poor

  Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, 1595.

• Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Suffering

  Michel de Montaigne (1902). “Essayes”

• There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Passion, Worry

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.208, Stanford University Press

• The thing I fear most is fear.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Inspirational, Fear, Political

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.53, Stanford University Press

• The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear, and with good reason; that passion alone, in the trouble of it, exceeding all other accidents

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Passion, World

  Michel de Montaigne (1853). “The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices &c., &c”, p.24

• The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, World

  Michel de Montaigne (2013). “Michel de Montaigne: Selected Essays”, p.20, Courier Corporation

• Water, earth, air, fire, and the other parts of this structure of mine are no more instruments of your life than instruments of your death. Why do you fear your last day? It contributes no more to your death than each of the others. The last step does not cause the fatigue, but reveals it. All days travel toward death, the last one reaches it.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Death, Fear, Fire

• What fear has once made me will, I am bound still to will when without fear.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Self, Behavior

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.608, Stanford University Press

• Fear sometimes adds wings to the heels, and sometimes nails them to the ground, and fetters them from moving.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Fear, Moving, Wings

  Michel de Montaigne (1856). “The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy”, p.50

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