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Letter "D" » dreads
«Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.»
«There's not a modest maiden elf / But dreads the final Trumpet, / Lest half of her should rise herself, / And half some sturdy strumpet!»
«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»
«A burnt child dreads the fire.»
«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.»
«A scalded cat dreads cold water.»
«He who dreads hostility too much is unfit to rule.»
«Fortune dreads the brave and is only terrible to the coward»
«There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble»
«Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; he hurts me most who lavishly commends.»