Knowledge is power.

Yet all that I have learn'd (hugh toyles now past) By long experience, and in famous schooles, Is but to know my ignorance at last, Who think themselves most wise are greatest fools.

A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd, In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.

The deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care.

The white sail of his soul has rounded The promontory--death.

Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.