A Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear. — © Charles Caleb Colton
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
Never to despise in myself what I have been taught to despise. Nor to despise the other. Not to despise the it. To make this relation with the it: to know that I am it.
When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves.
When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.
In a way, I think science is the modern religion, and at times, I despise it as much as I despise other religions because it really will only accept stuff that fits its masculine ability to define the world.
Very often, if you think about what's erotic and break it down, as we're feeling the excitement of eroticism, we're feeling fear. We want to try to dominate our fear and get rid of our fear, so we go towards it and have sex with it, basically. That's really sad.
Fear is such a weak emotion that’s why I despise it
It is a just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good. This often applies to their very errors. But their good sense would despise the adulator who should pretend they always reason right about the means of promoting it.
A man with a weak Masculine is especially prone to despise and fear these qualities and may attempt to suppress the more destructive elements of the Feminine force in his partner.
We often despise what is most useful to us.
I am circumcised, and I tell you something, I despise it. I despise it. I despise it... I am completely pissed off that I'm circumcised.
I've always had to bind up and wrestle fear, because acting is really about faith. And faith and fear can't really stay in the same room. So, in order for you to be more than a conqueror, you're going to have to defeat fear with faith.
Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves.
What we do not know, we often fear. What we do not understand, we fear. And what we fear becomes a threat.
Before putting yourself in peril, it is necessary to foresee and fear it; but when one is there, nothing remains but to despise it.
I have no fear, no fear at all. I wake up, and I have no fear. I go to bed without fear. Fear, fear, fear, fear. Yes, 'fear' is a word that is not in my vocabulary.
A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.
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