“ I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. ”
- Horatio Nelson- Copy
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“ The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising bath swallowed up their fear of a fall. ”
- Thomas Adams- Copy
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“ Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician. ”
- Hippocrates- Copy
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“ Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd. ”
- Thomas Mann- Copy
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“ Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ Luxury: more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. ”
- Hannah More- Copy
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“ A coward is one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. ”
- David C. McCullough- Copy
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“ Coward: one who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ Are these perilous times? They are. But we can have peace in our hearts and in our homes. ”
- Gordon B. Hinckley- Copy
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“ Raising Black children — female and male — in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they will probably not survive. ”
- Anita Loos- Copy
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