Danger

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Danger is what makes life precious. Death is the constant danger of life.

A Breath of Life
We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger
Do what is right, though the world may perish
A fool who, after plain warning, persists in dosing himself with dangerous drugs should be free to do so, for his death is a benefit to the race in general
Dangers by being despised grow great
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees
Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf
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