Quote by Daniel Defoe

“Strah od opasnosti je deset tisuća puta snažniji nego sama opasnost kad se pojavi pred očima.”

— Daniel Defoe

“He told me it was for men of desperate fortunes on one hand, or of aspiring, superior fortune on the other, who when abroad…

— Daniel Defoe

“From this moment I began to conclude in my mind that it was possible for me to be more happy in this forsaken, solitary…

— Daniel Defoe

Wit is the Fruitful Womb where Thoughts conceive.

— Daniel Defoe

Wherever God erects a house of prayer the Devil always builds a chapel there; And 't will be found, upon examination, the latter has…

— Daniel Defoe

Wit, like the Belly, if it be not fed, Will starve the Members, and distract the Head.

— Daniel Defoe

“was to prepare more land, for I had now seed enough to sow above an acre of ground. Before I did this, I had…

— Daniel Defoe

Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.

— Daniel Defoe

“and in that one night's wickedness I drowned all my repentance,all my reflections upon my past conduct,and all my resolution for the future.”

— Daniel Defoe

“Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.”

— Daniel Defoe

As for women that do not think their own safety worth their thought, that impatient of their present state, resolve as they call it…

— Daniel Defoe

“It is as reasonable to represent one kind of imprisonment by another as it is to represent anything that really exists by that which…

— Daniel Defoe