We must travel in the direction of our fear.

John Berryman

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Topic

Facing one's fears Courage Fear

Author

John Berryman

Source

A Point of Age

Medium

Poem

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1942 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Berryman, John. "A Point of Age." Poems. New Directions, 1942.

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1947 1940s 20th century
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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Current Citation

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We'll always have Paris.

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Speaker
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Time
1942 1940s 20th century
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Citation

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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

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Speaker
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 7:7).