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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, read more
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mr. Brave man, I guess I'm a coward.
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.
You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
Don't play for safety--it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
Don't play for safety--it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.
The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.
