Precariously Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He,…
— James Burgh
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For all that we have done, as a civilization, as individuals, the universe is not stable, and nor is any single thing within it. Stars…
— Richard K. Morgan
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I'd rather live precariously in my own office than comfortably in somebody else's.
— Peter Mayle
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Men have been barbarians much longer than they have been civilized. They are only precariously civilized, and within us there is the propensity, persistent as…
— Walter Lippmann
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Look how men live, always precariously balanced between good and bad fortune.
— Sophocles
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The individual in the ordinary circumstances of living may feel more unreal than real; in a literal sense, more dead than alive; precariously differentiated from…
— R. D. Laing
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Canada regards herself as responsible to all mankind for the peculiar ecological balance that now exists so precariously in the water, ice and land areas…
— Pierre Trudeau
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There are moments that define a person's whole life. Moments in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become balance on a single…
— Jonathan Maberry
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Though you did eat all the pizza." "I only had five slices," Simon protested, leaning his chair backward so it balanced precariously on its two…
— Cassandra Clare
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Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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It makes no difference to me whether I shoot you or you fall to your death.†“It does make a difference,†I said, my voice…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal…
— Tracy Kidder
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Public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid.
— Tracy Kidder
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Pretention is just an intention of mind and not the ignorance of heart to believe in something that speaks nothing of our pious soul, but…
— Anuj Somany
Who Wrote These Precariously Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Precariously Quotes as follows: