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#30937 | scares | |
#89562 | frightens | |
#146329 | terrifies | |
#167678 | intimidates |
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The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to communicate his misery. He frightens other people as much as they frighten him. He acts like a damper upon the whole room, and the most jovial spirits become, in his presence, depressed and nervous.
normalcy? an answer to a crossword puzzle question my body bears the strain of a suicide wannabe the look in my eye turns people away humanity frightens so easily that the words bubble to the top of the lobotomized
The thought of being president frightens me. I do not think I want the job.
Marianne Williamson, Return to Love, 1992:
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.
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