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A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view 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.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
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.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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.
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.
To have entities in an aura
(possession) is akin
to being a landlord
in a house with locked rooms
to read more
To have entities in an aura
(possession) is akin
to being a landlord
in a house with locked rooms
to which there is no access.
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.