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Quotes About Danger

It was harder for the ones who were waiting, Annemarie knew. Less danger, perhaps, but more fear.
~ Lois Lowry, Number the Stars
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.
~ Joseph Heller, Catch-22
The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government.
~ Steven Magee
Iron has powers to draw a man to ruin
~ Homer, The Odyssey
Cigarettes are called coffin nails for a reason, Billy Boy, " I remembered telling him. "Be careful with those things. You're risking your life.
~ Cat Winters, The Uninvited
In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko, Night Watch
Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers.
~ Philip Kerr
Even the bravest of us loath war, and those who long for it are the most dangerous.
~ Emory R. Frie, Heart of a Lion
A tense account of the perils facing those who sought freedom in the lead-up to the Civil War.
~ Publisher's Weekly
She could do anything with dynamite, except eat it.
~ Clare Mulley
He's an enigma wrapped up in sensuality padlocked with a dozen chains of desire and topped off with a razor-sharp ribbon of danger. There are more layers to him than a billionaire's wedding cake.
~ Darynda Jones
The most dangerous food a man can eat is wedding cake. Woman like silent men, they think they are listening.
~ Marcel Achard
men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success
~ John Calvin
Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.
~ Émile Chartier
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
~ Joseph Heller
My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and when the most heroic bravery is flight.
~ Charles Dickens
If there is any danger in the present weather, in the name of God, Monsieur, wait until spring
~ Vincent de Paul
You must exercise your own reason and judgment; you must practice, and see whether these things happen or not. Just as you would take up any other science, exactly in the same manner you should take up this science for study. There is neither mystery nor danger in it. So far as it is true, it ought to be preached in the public streets, in broad daylight. Any attempt to mystify these things is productive of great danger.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Therefore, beware of everything that takes away your freedom. Know that it is dangerous, and avoid it by all the means in your power.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Where there is fire, or in water or on ground which is strewn with dry leaves, where there are many ant-hills, where there are wild animals, or danger, where four streets meet, where there is too much noise, where there are many wicked persons, Yoga must not be practised.
~ Swami Vivekananda
What was being put over (by Musso[lini] & Co.) was, she was never in doubt, based on trickery and false values, sanctified aggression, pandered to false pride; it made ignorant youth feel important, gave foolish people spurious hopes – it was dangerous stuff.
~ Sybille Bedford
she was swept up in the cheery and excited swell of these girls, which carried her down North 7th Street toward Federal. They were like bees, she thought, buzzing and fairly harmless alone, but thrumming and dangerous as a group. She was caught up in the magic of this swarm as they made their way to the Woolworth's.
~ T. Greenwood
Why is it that what we do know can save us, but what we don't know can kill us?
~ T.A. Barron
My alarm tells me you're in my house. My gun tells me not for long.
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