No passion so effectually robs the mind Posted on November 22, 2015November 22, 2010 by admin “No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.” — Edmund Burke Author: Edmund Burke Category: fear Tags: fear, Edmund Burke Spread the love Related posts: Love casts out fear, but we have Neither a man nor a crowd nor The Christian fear of the pagan outlook Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear