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# Daniel Hecht

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Daniel Hecht is an American author, environmentalist, and nonprofit development consultant. He has written eight novels that have been published in 13 languages and over 100 editions throughout the world, including best-sellers in the United States, Britain, the Netherlands, and Israel.

##  Quotes by Daniel Hecht

> [“The sinister is always the unintelligible, the impressive, the numinous. Wherever something divine appears, we begin to experience fear. . . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-hecht/the-sinister-is-always-the-unintelligible-the-impressive-the-numinous/)

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> [“Only when you are dangerous are you truly equal to the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-hecht/only-when-you-are-dangerous-are-you-truly-equal-to-the-world/)

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