Quotes with dangerous

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  • James Baldwin Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Carolyn Heilbrun Nostalgia is a dangerous emotion, both because it is powerless to act in the real world, and because it glides so easily into hatred and resentment against those who have taken our Eden from us.
    Carolyn Heilbrun
    American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu Nothing is as dangerous for the state as those who would govern kingdoms with maxims found in books.
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Alvar Aalto Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
    Alvar Aalto
    Finnish architect and designer (1898 - 1976)
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Oscar Wilde Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Mark Twain October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The other are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.
    Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) CH. 13
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bertrand Russell Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Robert Browning Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist.
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Anthony Trollope Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Edmund Burke People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have must to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Caroline Glick Perhaps the central reason that Ahmadinejad's message, and the hundreds of thousands of voices echoing his call throughout the world, are so dangerous is because the Free World is making precious little effort to assert its own message.
    Reprinted in Live from NYs 92nd Street Y continues. Vail Daily. October 7, 2007. Discussing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
    Caroline Glick
    American-born Israeli columnist, journalist and author
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  • Winston Churchill Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war, you can only be killed once. But in politics many times.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • William Proxmire Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
    William Proxmire
    American politician (1915 - 2005)
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  • Machiavelli Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Richard Dawkins Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Richard Dawkins Religion teaches the dangerous nonsense that death is not the end.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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