A wife is frightened of her first husband and a husband is frightened of his second wife.
My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.
Kill the chicken to frighten the monkey.
I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change, and the way to deal with something you're frightened of is to make fun of it. That's why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds.
It is easy to frighten the bull from the window.
Frightening and yet wonderful; wonderful and yet frightening! That is what nature is!
To assert dignity is to lose it.
I'm not frightened about terrorism. I'm frightened about the roots of what we call terrorism.
The irony is, nothing is more frightening than being frightened.
Fear isn't so difficult to understand. After all, weren't we all frightened as children? Nothing has changed since Little Red Riding Hood faced the big bad wolf. What frightens us today is exactly the same sort of thing that frightened us yesterday. ...
No one has any idea what's next... the uncertainty of the business climate in America is frightening, frightening to everybody, and it's delaying the recovery.
Death's not one of those things that frighten the life out of me. Getting up on stage with the curtain going up frightens me more.
Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
The thief shouts to frighten the hell out of his victim.
At that time, people wanted to be frightened. The Thing had come out, The Day the Earth Stood Still had come out, and these were all frightening movies.
Beauty is frightening," they will tell you — Lazily you will arrange A Spanish shawl on your shoulders, A red rose in your hair. "Beauty is simple," they will tell you — Clumsily with a motley shawl You will cover a child up, A red rose on the fl...
He who is frightened of a sparrow will never sow barley.
He who sings, frightens away all his ills.
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
