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Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.

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Taking photographs can assuage the itch for possession sparked by the beauty of a place; our anxiety over losing a precious scene can decline with every click of the shutter.

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True nobility is exempt from fear.

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The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.

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Anxiety is the fear that one of a pair of opposites might cancel the other. Forever.

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A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties

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Today in May 1938, the world around us suffers from the anxiety which the unemployment of millions brings with it. In Germany we begin to be anxious because we have not enough workmen.

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The only way out is through.

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Suspense is worst than disappointment.

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Despite its maddeningly vague, inarticulate form, anxiety is almost always trying to tell you something useful and apposite.

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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

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We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an enormous amount of trouble.

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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

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Better be with the dead, Whom we to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.

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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

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Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them.

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Why worry one's head over a thing that is inevitable? Why die before one's death?

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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

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Nothing in human affairs is worth any great anxiety.

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Life seems to be a process of replacing one anxiety with another and substituting one desire for another--which is not to say that we should never strive to overcome any of our anxieties or fulfil any of our desires, but rather to suggest that we should perhaps build into our strivings an awareness of the way our goals promise us a respite and a resolution that they cannot, by definition, deliver.

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