"Were not this desire of fame very strong,……" — Joseph Addison

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• The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently;… — 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… — 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… — Drew Barrymore
• I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I… — 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… — Kate Adie

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