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There is often less danger in the things we fear than in the thing

There is often less danger in the things we fear than in the things we desire. – John C. Collins

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Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity. – Max Lerner, Actions and Passions, 1949

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You want to run out in front, prepare to be tripped from behind. – S.A. Sachs

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We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. – William James

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The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow. Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show. – Author Unknown

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