Fear is the mind's way of preparing us for challenge; ignore... - Porphyry

"Fear is the mind's way of preparing us for challenge; ignore it at your peril, but do not let it rule."

Porphyry Fear

Philosopher Phoenicia (Tyre) 234–305

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