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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
The Devil's Dictionary -
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
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It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
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It takes a long time to become young.
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My fingers are long and beautiful, as, it has been well been documented, are various other parts of my body.
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
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Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
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The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
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The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.
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We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.
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When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife continues long, usually both become guilty.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
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Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.
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All sensible Army people turned gas warfare down as being utterly insane since, in view of your superiority in the air, it would not be long before it would bring the most terrible catastrophe upon German cities, which were completely unprotected.
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