If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.

To fear to face an issue to believe that the worst is true.

--Atlas Shrugged

The statue was of a young man with a tall, gaunt body and an angular face. He held his head as if he faced a challenge and found joy in his capacity to meet it.

He felt nothing for them now, nothing but the merciless zero of indifference, not even the regret of a loss.

She stopped for the duration of a glance around her, as if to recapture the place, but there was no recognition of persons in her eyes, the glance merely swept through the room, as if making a swift inventory of physical objects.