“Better to love and fear than feel nothing”
Cassandra Clare book City of Heavenly Fire
Source: City of Heavenly Fire
Quoted in the US Wired Magazine (April 2007) http://archive.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2007/10/myanmarfacebook <br class="br">Miscellaneous Quotes in the Press (2002-Present)
“Better to love and fear than feel nothing”
Cassandra Clare book City of Heavenly Fire
Source: City of Heavenly Fire
“Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.”
Nora Roberts (1950) American romance writer
Source: Midnight Bayou
“What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.”
Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) English poet
“There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.”
Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) Genevan philosopher
“There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.”
Bobby Heenan (1944–2017) American professional wrestler, professional wrestling commentator and manager
Misc.
“For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and, again, nothing worse than a bad one.”
Hesiod book Works and Days
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 702.