An Excess of Phobias and ManiasSenior Scribe Publications, 2003 - 202 páginas |
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... morbid fears when he wrote about a phobic individual who seemed to fear heights , precipices , and flute music . William Shakespeare ( 1564-1616 ) , in the play , A Merchant of Venice , wrote of cat phobia : " Some , that are mad if ...
... morbid fears when he wrote about a phobic individual who seemed to fear heights , precipices , and flute music . William Shakespeare ( 1564-1616 ) , in the play , A Merchant of Venice , wrote of cat phobia : " Some , that are mad if ...
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... morbid impulse to wash or to bathe , or an incessant preoccupation with thoughts of frequent hand - washing , or bathing ; often seen as an obsessive - compulsive disorder . Compulsive rituals are enormously time - consuming . One woman ...
... morbid impulse to wash or to bathe , or an incessant preoccupation with thoughts of frequent hand - washing , or bathing ; often seen as an obsessive - compulsive disorder . Compulsive rituals are enormously time - consuming . One woman ...
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... morbid dislike of being alone . agoraphobia , agorophobia : An excessive fear of crowded , public places ( like markets ) , or of the necessity of leaving the sheltering protection of home , parents , friends , etc .; considered the ...
... morbid dislike of being alone . agoraphobia , agorophobia : An excessive fear of crowded , public places ( like markets ) , or of the necessity of leaving the sheltering protection of home , parents , friends , etc .; considered the ...
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... even living among them . agrizoophobia : An abnormal or excessive fear of wild animals . agromania : A morbid impulse to live in the open. agraphobia : An extreme fear of sexual abuse . alethophobia : An abnormal fear of the truth . 16 ...
... even living among them . agrizoophobia : An abnormal or excessive fear of wild animals . agromania : A morbid impulse to live in the open. agraphobia : An extreme fear of sexual abuse . alethophobia : An abnormal fear of the truth . 16 ...
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... morbid desire to be punctured , perforated , or pierced with pointed objects . AKUPUNKTURA P.FURCULITA aichmophobia , aichurophobia : 1. An excessive fear of pointed objects , such as knives , nails , and forks . Symptoms of this phobia ...
... morbid desire to be punctured , perforated , or pierced with pointed objects . AKUPUNKTURA P.FURCULITA aichmophobia , aichurophobia : 1. An excessive fear of pointed objects , such as knives , nails , and forks . Symptoms of this phobia ...
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abnormal anxiety abnormal desire abnormal fear abnormal interest acrophobia addiction afraid agoraphobia alcoholic animals Anonymous anthropophobia ants anxious apprehension associated aversion avoid believe biology blood cancer cats cause cenophobia characterized cigarettes cold compulsion contamination coulrophobia craving craze cryophobia cynophobia darkness death delusion disease dislike dizziness drink dysmorphophobia eating erythrophobia especially Evan Esar exaggerated fear excessive desire excessive fear extreme fear fascination fear of becoming fear of heights fear or hatred feel germs gerontophobia going Greek element hair herpetophobia hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia individual insanity insects intense fear intolerant irrational dread irrational fear Islamophobia kleptomania light ligyrophobia live looking mania McGee morbid fear morbid impulse musophobia night nymphomania objects obsession obsessive-compulsive disorders Ogden Nash one's osmophobia pain panic person phobia phonophobia plants pygoscopophobia result sexual smoking social someone spaces specific spiders stings symptoms talk term terror things thunderstorms tobacco triskaidekaphobia trypanophobia uncontrollable usually vomiting walking washing words
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Página 21 - If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
Página 144 - So first of all let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself — nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
Página 136 - My apprehensions come in crowds ; I dread the rustling of the grass ; The very shadows of the clouds Have power to shake me as they pass ; I question things, and do not find One that will answer to my mind ; And all the world appears unkind.
Página 127 - The sweet buds every one. When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under; And then again I dissolve it in rain. And laugh as I pass in thunder.
Página 59 - Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.
Página 168 - When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.
Página 171 - Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for love, sweet love — but praise! praise! praise! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death.
Página 182 - If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair.