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it was much less dangerous for the disciples of Christ to neglect the observance of the moral duties, than to despise the censures and authority of their bishops.
~ Edward Gibbon
The way other people felt about love, he felt about heroin, and he felt about love the way other people felt about heroin: that it was a dangerous and incomprehensible waste of time.
~ Edward St Aubyn
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
~ Albert Einstein
If you had had to live in the backwoods as I did – in the days when backwoods were really backwoods," answered his father. "you'd know that a deer is the deadliest and most dangerous brute anywhere in this part of the country. They've got soft eyes and they're nice to look at. But they're devils, at heart, every one of them. I'd rather take my chances with a wounded bear than with a wounded deer. Any expert hunter would.
~ Albert Payson Terhune
Y además es tonto, y eso le hace aún más peligroso, porque siempre puedes prever cómo va a reaccionar un canalla, pero no un estúpido.
~ Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
Sensing the danger, we pull back as a church and refuse to deal with the evidence at all. Instead of moving ahead, smoothing the way and making the road safe, we have left the boulders in place and not put up guard rails. Thus the way remains dangerous.
~ Alden Thompson
What I am trying to do when I use symbols is to awaken in your unconscious some reaction. I am very conscious of what I am using because symbols can be very dangerous. When we use normal language we can defend ourselves because our society is a linguistic society, a semantic society. But when you start to speak, not with words, but only with images, the people cannot defend themselves.
~ Alejandro Jodorowsky
Your love is like murder.
~ Alexander Bogdanov
dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government.
~ Alexander Hamilton
A dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people.
~ Alexander Hamilton
Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill; But, of the two, less dang'rous is th' offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense.
~ Alexander Pope
All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.
~ Alexandre Dumas
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Experience teaches that the most dangerous moment for a bad government is usually when it begins to reform itself.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
~ Alfred Adler
Realism, unadulterated Realism, which is a dangerous experiment in prose, is a sheer impossibility in poetry; for in poetry what is offered us, and what delights us, is not realistic but ideal representation. No doubt the very music of verse is part of the means whereby this ideal representation is effected; but it will not of itself suffice, as may easily be proved by reciting mere nonsense verses in which the rhythm or music may be faultless.
~ Alfred Austin
Mostly what is called political science seems to me a device, invented by university teachers, for avoiding that dangerous subject politics, without achieving science.
~ Alfred Cobban
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has denounced negotiation with Iran as a 'historic mistake' that is making the world 'a more dangerous place.' His partners in Washington vigorously echo that view.
~ Stephen Kinzer
Administration policies seem to tacitly encourage those who live below sea level in New Orleans to relocate permanently, to leave the dangerous water's edge for more prosperous inland cities such as Shreveport or Baton Rouge.
~ Douglas Brinkley
The air that people breathe in many Chinese cities has become dangerously polluted. Their food supply is subject to constant contamination scandals. Now it appears that not merely stagnant ponds but the water people draw from deep underground is already tainted.
~ James Fallows
The one place where I do think our culture today has to be extremely careful is this whole thing about illegal aliens. Because any time you start defining a significant block of the population as 'others,' or as less than you, you start getting into dangerous waters.
~ Erik Larson
This is the new wave, the new generation of terrorism. It's gone viral. It's very dangerous, and it's very hard to stop.
~ Michael McCaul
You would think that, at this point, with records being kept and the vast amount of knowledge on these drugs, the pharmacists could wave off prescriptions that are dangerous to customers.
~ Dick Durbin
A mood disorder is dangerous. You've got to get those dramatic waves of highs and lows stabilized. It's dangerous if you don't.
~ Jane Pauley