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  • He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. -- Fulton J. Sheen
  • I look forward to change, but there is a part of me that absolutely dreads it. -- Erica Durance
  • There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble. -- Washington Irving
  • My music confuses people because they think I will sound a certain way because I look a certain way with the dreads. -- Valerie June
  • Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it. -- Tony Dungy
  • It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others. -- Helen Rowland
  • Swag defines an artist, period. Lil Wayne has his super-tattooed pierces and dreads swag. Jay-Z has his New York, grown man, Beyonce and 40/40 Club swag. -- Soulja Boy
  • How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams. -- Bram Stoker
  • I am a person who dreads any kind of public exposure and any kind of public event. I spend all day, if I have to do a reading, preparing. -- Junot Diaz
  • I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires. -- Andrew Motion
  • The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop. -- Ice T
  • A man who dreads trials and difficulties cannot become a revolutionary. If he is to become a revolutionary with an indomitable fighting spirit, he must be tempered in the arduous struggle from his youth. As the saying goes, early training means more than late earning. -- Kim Jong Il
  • I never understood the idea that I was a 'backpack rapper.' I think that's a lazy way that people started thinking. They like saying that because I got dreads. I look like I belong a certain place, so it's easy to put everything in a box. -- Wale
  • A burnt dog dreads the fire. -- Willa Cather
  • A burnt child dreads the fire. -- Aleister Crowley
  • The burnt child dreads the fire. -- Ben Jonson
  • The procrastinator dreads beginning, the workaholic, ending. -- James Richardson
  • He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward. -- Seneca the Younger
  • There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook. -- Horace
  • Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends. -- Charles Churchill
  • Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens? -- Mark Twain
  • My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger. -- Ovid
  • God is on the side of virtue; for whoever dreads punishment suffers it, and whoever deserves it, dreads it . -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • The bravest man feels an anxiety 'circa praecordia' as he enters the battle; but he dreads disgrace yet more. -- Horatio Nelson
  • There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. -- Henry Fielding
  • ... love dreads being isolated, being left to speak in a void -- at the beginning it would often rather listen than speak. -- Elizabeth Bowen
  • Funnily enough, it is the subject one dreads talking about at length one ends up talking about at length, often without the slightest provocation. -- Marisha Pessl
  • I am at the stage of my life everyone dreads - that of filling my days with the past, because there is little future left. -- Lucinda Riley
  • The brave man, the real hero, quakes with terror, sweats, feels his very bowels betray him, and in spite of this moves forward to do the act he dreads. -- Geraldine Brooks
  • Whenever I go on vacation I like to change up my hair - I'll braid it or get dreads - but my favorite is just keeping it short and curly. -- Herieth Paul
  • Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise,- His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies. -- Alexander Pope
  • The act of writing is either something the writer dreads or actually likes, and I actually like it. Even re-writing's fun. You're getting somewhere, whether it seems to move or not. -- James Thurber
  • Religion and nationalism, as well as any custom and any belief however absurd and degrading, if it only connects the individual with others, are refuges from what man most dreads: isolation. -- Erich Fromm
  • Ooh! Jesus Christ had dreads, so shake 'em. I ain't got none, but I'm planning on growing some. Imagine all the Hebrews going dumb... Dancing on top of chariots and turning tight ones. -- E-40
  • We don't have anyone with bad haircuts, which is a good thing. Louis Delmas has some pretty nice dreads. He's a Florida boy, so they know how to do it. He gets the title. -- Nate Burleson
  • I have outlived that care that curries public favour or dreads the public frown"¦let the hand of law strike me down if it will, but I ask that my story be heard and considered. -- Ned Kelly
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