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  • And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord,saveus: weperish. And hesaithuntothem,Whyare ye fearful,O ye of littlefaith? Thenhearose, and rebuked St Matthew the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. But the men marvelled, saying,What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

    -Bible (NewTestament)
    St Matthew 8:25^7.

  • It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

    -Bible (NewTestament)
    Hebrews10:31.

  • Fearful and hostile behavior is not rational but neither is it uncommon, either to individuals or to nations, including our own.

    -J(ames) William Fulbright
      On the'arrogance of power'of US policy on Vietnam. In the NewYorker, 6 Mar.

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