Home » Quote » Osamu Dazai » „The weak fear happiness itself.“ „The weak fear happiness itself.“ — Osamu Dazai Tags:FearHappiness Related quotes „The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness.“ — Osamu Dazai „.. that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself“ — Jane Austen „What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power in man, the will to power, power itself. What is bad? All that is born of weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome.“ — Friedrich Nietzsche „Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.“ — H.L. Mencken „Beware:IgnoranceProtects itselfIgnorancePromotes suspicion.SuspicionEngenders fear.Fear quails,Irrational and blind,Or fear looms,Defiant and closed.Blind, closed,Suspicious, afraid,IgnoranceProtects itself,And protected,Ignorance grows.“ — Octavia E. Butler „Fear is always in relation to something; it does not exist by itself.“ — Jiddu Krishnamurti