Danger

Famous quotes containing the word danger:

    Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
    Loved the wood rose, and left it on its stalk?
    At rich men’s tables eaten bread and pulse?
    Unarmed, faced danger with a heart of trust?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
    Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

    The danger in happiness.—”Now everything turns out for the best for me, now I love every destiny:—who feels like being my destiny?”
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)