英语词汇nothing to fear but fear itself的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	nothing to fear but fear itself
词源	nothing to fear but fear itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt is often cited as the originator of “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself ” in his first inaugural address, when the country was at the bottom of the Great Depression. F.D.R., however, had many ghostwriters past to help him: ■ “The only thing I am afraid of is fear.”—Duke of Wellington ■ “Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.”—Thoreau ■ “Nothing is terrible except fear itself.”—Francis Bacon ■ “The thing of which I have most fear is fear.”—Montaigne ■ “Be not afraid of sudden fear.”—Proverbs 3:25
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