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Danger Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
- The danger of loss of faith in God is not that one will believe in nothing, but rather that one will believe in anything.
- Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of…
- Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular…
- We are to regard existence as a raid or great adventure; it is to be judged, therefore, not by what calamities it encounters, but by…
- Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as will be seen,…
- There is a law written in the darkest of the Books of Life, and it is this: If you look at a thing nine hundred…
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- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. — Nancy Astor
- Crying wolf is a real danger. — David Attenborough
- How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. — Marcus Aurelius
- The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. — Lord Acton
- To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger. — James A. Baldwin
- There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with… — John Adams
- When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably fear it,… — Drew Barrymore
- I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand… — Clara Barton
- In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us. — Charles Baudelaire
- The most dangerous people are the ignorant. — Henry Ward Beecher
- It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists… — Kate Adie