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Quotes About Peril

with an intensity that sent every instinct in my body screaming that death was here, that it was about to jump down my throat and rip me inside out.
~ Jim Butcher
You are the only man I ever met," Tera growled, "who would smash the paws that are trying to free you from certain death.
~ Jim Butcher
Oh, crap. You're saying that it's going to kill me, too." "Yes, that is exactly what I'm freaking saying, you tool." "Um," Thomas said, "I'm against that.
~ Jim Butcher
and scanned the darkness, but saw nothing. "Discretion is the better part of not getting exsanguinated," I said.
~ Jim Butcher
There's a reason he fell became synonymous for he died. Losing your feet on a battlefield is an all-but-certain death sentence.
~ Jim Butcher
Viver - não é? - é muito perigoso. Porque ainda não se sabe. Porque aprender-a-viver é que é o viver, mesmo.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
Do you know how sometimes - when you are riding your bike and you start skidding across sand, or when you miss a step and start tumbling down the stairs - you have those long, long seconds to know that you are going to be hurt, and badly?
~ Jodi Picoult
There are some weapons you can't protect yourself against.
~ Jodi Picoult
For Ive been born and Ive been wed. All of mans peril comes of bed.
~ Unknown
Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.
~ Jeff Cooper
I've always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it just got me into more trouble.
~ Bruce Willis
No vice is so bad as advice.
~ Marie Dressler
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
~ Aesop
A little knowledge may or may not be a dangerous thing. It will certainly soon be more expensive.
~ Unknown
Fortune is like a wall that falls on those who lean on it.
~ Unknown
Life has quicksands, life has snares
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Latet anguis in herba. (There's a snake hidden in the grass)
~ Virgil
For one to grasp, whatever be his object, sov'reign power ... is an act of perilous presumption.
~ Vittorio Alfieri
You've been driving in my sleep? Do you have any idea how dangerous that is?
~ W. Bruce Cameron
Fate succombs many a species. One alone jeopardizes itself.
~ W. H. Auden
As you always taught me, men who think have proven to be the most dangerous of all over the course of history," I said. "So have you been a dangerous man?"" I laughed. "I would like to think so.
~ Unknown
The world is such a dangerous place a man is lucky to get out alive.
~ W.C. Fields
The wolves will get you if the moths won't.
~ W.H. Auden
Something must be left to chance; nothing is certain in a sea fight
~ Horatio Nelson