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apprehensions

«There is not any thing, which has contributed so much to delude mankind in religious matters, as mistaken apprehensions concerning supernatural inspiration or revelation; not considering that all true religion originates from reason, and can not othe»
«Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion»
«The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger»
Author: Lucan (Poet) | Keywords: apprehension, apprehensions, utmost
«Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.»
Author: Thomas Traherne (Mystic, Poet) | Keywords: apprehensions
«Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it»
«A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.»
«Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves»
«Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than be ruined by too confident a security»
«There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.»
«O, no! the apprehension of the goodGives but the greater feeling to the worse.»

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