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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.
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.
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.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.
We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
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.
