“Do the thing you fear the most and the death of fear is certain.”
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1 December 1982
The Teachings of Babaji. (1983, 1984, 1988). Haidakhan, U.P.: Haidakhandi Samaj.
Source: The Teachings of Babaji, 1 December 1982.
“For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.”
Book II, ch. 1 http://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/discourses.2.two.html
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Variant: For death or pain is not formidable, but the fear of pain or death.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 4.
“I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do…”