The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way! — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion. — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
It is perilous to study too deeply the arts of the Enemy, for good or for ill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we can attain… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and I have such strong feelings about what… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“They were both in their own ways earnest; they both wanted to achieve some worthy end or other, change the world for… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“writing is perilous, as you can’t always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.” — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny, and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
“An alliance with the haramu-ful has always been a perilous thing. Perilous for his mother and father. For his friends. For his… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Modern motor vehicles are safer and more reliable than they have ever been - yet more than 1 million people are killed… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
The United States, to state the obvious, is greatly concerned by the startling number of unaccompanied minors that - children and teenagers… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
When you are on assignment, you stick to the facts, limit your vision, and often cut out the most revealing material. There… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
Deliberately modifying the earth's atmosphere would be a desperate gamble with significant risks. Yet the more likely climate change is to cause… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Everyone seems agreed that writing about sex is perilous, partly because it threatens to swamp highly individualised characters in a generic, featureless… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“...in my own perilous position, and above all, in the remarkable game that I saw Silver now engaged upon-keeping the mutineers together… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
For one to grasp, whatever be his object, sov'reign power ... is an act of perilous presumption. — Vittorio Alfieri Copy Share Image
I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
“Love is a perilous dance too, you see. And if we stop dancing, we'll die. Don't ever stop dancing.” — Kate Avery Ellison Copy Share Image
“It saddened me that sometimes shopping was far more perilous than dealing with zombies and vampires.” — Anton Strout Copy Share Image
“Order is simply a thin, perilous condition we try to impose on the basic reality of chaos.” — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
O ruthless, perilous, imperious hate, you can not thwart the promptings of my soul. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“Weddings have become more perilous than battles, it would seem.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Perilous to us all are the devices of an art deeper than we possess ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a perilous word fiction writers need to watch out for. The word is 'had.' — James Scott Bell Copy Share Image
Neither awake nor in a dark dream are perilous blades just as they seem. — Dennis L. McKiernan Copy Share Image
