Although the progress of civilisation has undoubtedly contributed to assuage the fiercer passions of human nature, it seems to have been less… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We think it would be safer if the Bank of England had responsibility for solvency regulation of UK-based banks, as well as… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
I think grateful is the right word. Content would be dangerous given there's still so much I want to achieve. But I'm… — Justin Rose Copy Share Image
It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Drying a widow's tears is one of the most dangerous occupations known to man. — Dorothy Dix Copy Share Image
I simply wanted to state that during this little slice of history, this is what happened and these were the good sides… — Roland Joffe Copy Share Image
They make a fuss about Hogsmeade, but I assure you, Harry, it's not all it's cracked up to be. All right, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A Democrat is just like a baby. If it's hollering and making a lot of noise, there is nothing serious the matter… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Parents shouldn't lie to their children-not even when they think it's for their own good. Even a little lie is dangerous ... — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I think Obama is possibly the most dangerous and destructive president we have ever had — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I had no idea that reading it would lead me to a cabin. It's dangerous to open a book — Sylvain Tesson Copy Share Image
Once you have people around you who don't question you, you're in a dangerous place. — Elton John Copy Share Image
In spite of all the refinements of civilization that conspired to make art--the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I think we raised awareness of spice and what it's doing to people in prison. The media is also doing a good… — Danny Miller Copy Share Image
To make 'depression' synonymous with 'dangerous' is as bad as saying 'Muslim' is synonymous with 'terrorist.' — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Now, when North Korea rears its head, we send our ships, we send our planes, we get ready, we got our 28,000… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Nothing, indeed, is more dangerous to the young artist than any conception of ideal beauty: he is constantly led by it either… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it's the children on the side… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
With the situation in Iraq growing ever more dangerous, the 34-member Coalition of The Willing are, one by one, dropping out to… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It was always exciting, but it was also always dangerous. And fear takes a toll finally: when you live in danger from… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
The love of literature, of language, of the mystery of the mind and heart showing themselves in the minute, strange, and unexpected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As we all know, the objective and mission of the photojournalist is to show us the reality of the world. And in… — Alfredo Jaar Copy Share Image
It was the spirit of the workers that was dangerous. The tired, gray crowds ebbing and flowing perpetually into the mills had… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
MMA in an individual sport, and you're just pushing yourself to be as dangerous as you can be in 15 minutes. — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down… — Eddie Campbell Copy Share Image
“We are wolves, which are wild dogs, and this is our place in the city. We are small and our house is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
How do we create jobs for so many Americans who are feeling pushed out, not just left out, pushed out of the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Man is the most dangerous, destructive, selfish, and unethical animal on earth. — Michael Fox Copy Share Image
Everyone says there's a lack of leadership in the world these days. I think we should all be thankful, because the only… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Greetings, conversationalists across the fruited plain, this is Rush Limbaugh, the most dangerous man in America, with the largest hypothalamus in North… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is dangerous to take human freedom for granted, to regard it as a prerogative rather than as an obligation, as an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image