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Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is perilous.
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A coward is one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
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Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.
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Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they ''own'' their bodies - those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another!
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Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.
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The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
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The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... ''Beware of me,'' it says, ''but if you can hold me, I am the key to all the lands.''
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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
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To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
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Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with some sweet oblivious antidote cleanse the fraught bosom of that perilous stuff which weighs upon the heart?
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Coward: One who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
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