Quote by George Bernard Shaw

There is only one universal passion fear.

There is only one universal passion fear.

Summary

This quote suggests that fear is the single emotion that is universally experienced by humans. It implies that regardless of one's background, culture, or beliefs, fear is a common thread that connects all individuals. This might highlight fear's powerful and inherent nature, as it transcends boundaries and affects people universally. Fear can take many forms and can motivate actions or suppress them, making it a fundamental and relatable experience for everyone.

By George Bernard Shaw

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