Quote by Ernest Gaines

The mark of fear is not easily removed.

The mark of fear is not easily removed.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that fear leaves a lasting impact on an individual. It suggests that once fear takes hold, it becomes deeply ingrained and difficult to eradicate. It implies that fear tends to linger and shape a person's thoughts, behavior, and perception long after the actual source of fear has passed. By highlighting the indelible imprint of fear, the quote underscores the importance of addressing and overcoming our fears in order to free ourselves from their enduring power.

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Fear

By Ernest Gaines

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