Risk Aversion Equal

Famous quotes containing the words risk, aversion and/or equal:

    “Kemmerick: He’s dead. He’s dead.
    Katczinsky: Why did you risk your life bringing him in?
    Kemmerick: But it’s Behm. My friend.
    Katczinsky: It’s a corpse, no matter who it is.”
    —Maxwell Anderson (1888–1959)

    “When in a serious mood, it seems to me that those people are illogical who feel an aversion toward death. As far as I can see, life consists exclusively of horrors, unpleasantnesses and banalities, now merging, now alternating.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “A woman’s always younger than a man
    At equal years.”
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)