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Danger

Danger and delight grow on one stalk. – Scottish Proverb

When danger approaches, sing to it. – Arabic Proverb

Biggest profits mean gravest risks. – Chinese Proverb

When the danger is past God is cheated. – Italian Proverb

Between the anvil and the hammer. – Proverb

Danger past, God forgotten. – Proverb

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea. – Proverb

Every man is his own chief enemy. – Anacharsis

Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring. – Richard Baxter

The most dangerous people are the ignorant. – Henry Ward Beecher

It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing ones own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger. – Bhagavad Gita

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause. – John Mason Brown

Those wholl play with cats must expect to be scratched. – Miguel de Cervantes

Danger, the spur of all great minds. – George Chapman

Danger — if you meet it promptly and without flinching — you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! – Sir Winston Churchill

Nothing is so exhilarating in life as to be shot at with no result. – Sir Winston Churchill

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck. – Charles Caleb Colton

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger. – Pierre Corneille

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory. – Pierre Corneille

I needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me. – Alexander Dumas