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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.
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.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
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.
When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but read more
When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.
We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a read more
We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.
The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.
