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"All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their own peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their own peril." »Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
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"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph." »Pierre Corneille
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"When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph." »A. Alvarez
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"A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril." »Sir Winston Churchill
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"Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence." »Elihu Burritt
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"Forming characters Whose Our own or others Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence." »Elihu Burritt
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"When even one American -- who has done nothing wrong -- is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth -- then all Americans are in peril." »Harry S Truman
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"The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen." »Alice Walker
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"The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair; and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater." »J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
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"A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril; but the new view must come, the world must roll forward." »Sir Winston Churchill, speech in the House of Commons, November 29, 1944
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"A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril but the new view must come, the world must roll forward." »Winston Churchill
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"The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision." »Henry Kissinger
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"Let... others call me a hypocrite because I fired a gun in a moment of personal peril. I shall still be for strict gun control. But as long as authorities leave this society awash in drugs and guns, I will protect my family." »Carl T. Rowan, Jr.
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"As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at peril of being judged not to have lived." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Life is action and passion therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived." »Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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"Democracy is, first and foremost, a spiritual force, it is built upon a spiritual basis - and on a belief in God and an observance of moral principle. And in the long run only the church can provide that basis. Our founder knew this truth - and we will neglect it at our peril." »President Harry Truman, Public Papers of the President of the United States: Harry S. Truman - 1951 U.S. Gov. 1966 p1063
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"The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character, and the greater it grows, the more is the mischief. Talent is mistaken for genius, a dogma or system for truth, ambition for greatest, ingenuity for poetry, sensuality for art." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain." »John F. Kennedy
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"Liberty without learning is always in peril learning without liberty is always in vain." »John F. Kennedy
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"There is a greater darkness than the one we fight. It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way. The war we fight is not against powers and principalities, it is against chaos and despair. Greater than the death of flesh is the death of hope. The death of dreams. Against this peril we can never surrender." »J. Michael Straczynski, Babylon 5 (Television Series)
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