When fear has seized upon the mind, man fears that only which he first began to fear. Quintus Curtius Rufus More Quotes by Quintus Curtius Rufus More Quotes From Quintus Curtius Rufus A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode. Quintus Curtius Rufus brave men country Habit is stronger than nature. Quintus Curtius Rufus stronger habit A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. Quintus Curtius Rufus bark cowardice bites Prosperity can change man's nature; and seldom is any one cautious enough to resist the effects of good fortune. Quintus Curtius Rufus prosperity enough men