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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in read more
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
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.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
As soon as there is life, there is danger
As soon as there is life, there is danger
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man read more
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.