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The thinner
the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will
bear.
-- Josh Billings
1815-1885, American Humorist,
Lecturer
Where
everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
-- Francis H. Bradley
1846-1924, British
Philosopher
Suspense is
worst than disappointment.
-- Robert Burns
1759-1796, Scottish Poet
We have a lot
of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.
-- Winston Churchill
1874-1965, British Statesman,
Prime Minister
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God never
built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and
tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.
-- Theodore L. Cuyler
1822-1909, American Pastor,
Author
Only man clogs
his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts
of what may be.
-- John Dryden
1631-1700, British Poet,
Dramatist, Critic
Anxiety is the
poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more
miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where
we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment,
why this restless stir and commotion of mind? Can it alter
the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?
-- Tryon Edwards
1809-1894, American
Theologian
Some of your
grief you have cured, and lived to survive; but what
torments of pain have you endured that haven't as yet
arrived.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet,
Essayist
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