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If you're afraid of fear, then aren't you scared of being afraid of fear? And thus, afraid of fear of fear of fear? Or afraid of fear of fear of fear of fear of fear of fear of fear of...

 

...I think I now have phobophobiaphobia.

Phobosphobia.

 

Fear of moons shaped like potatoes.

Phobosphobia.

 

Fear of moons shaped like potatoes.

I officially died laughing.

Phobosphobia.

 

Fear of moons shaped like potatoes.

 

That is brilliant.

 

So the only time you're not afraid, is when you're not afraid?

 

Makes sense.

Didn't Confucious first say that?

Didn't Confucious first say that?

 

Close. It was Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

 

Also, the actual, full quote is (emphasis mine):

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

And that, good sir, is why I changed my avatar.

Didn't Confucious first say that?

Close. It was Franklin Delano Roosevelt.Also, the actual, full quote is (emphasis mine):

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

 

I think he was actually quoting Confucious when he gave that speech.

 

Could be just some odd misinformation I picked up though

I fear Sumiki two times now. ;_;