Who said "Fear is often the shadow of ignorance."?

This quote is attributed to Sprite.

Fear is often the shadow of ignorance. - Sprite

"Fear is often the shadow of ignorance."

Sprite Fear

"I have watched your kind for thousands of years. You are capable of both great beauty and terrible destruction."

"Knowledge without wisdom is merely information gathering."

"Do not mistake my silence for acceptance of your choices."

"Time moves differently when you have seen centuries pass."

"Face your fears with courage."

"You can't live your life in fear."

"Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"

"Fear is just another obstacle to overcome."