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Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.
Do not stand in a place of danger trusting in miracles.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
Beware of meat twice boiled, and an old foe reconciled.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
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.
Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we read more
Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do nothing.
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.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps.
The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps.