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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

~Edgar Allan Poe

Topics: Absolute Danger Effect Except Indeed Terror

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I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.

~Edmond About

Topics: Afraid Been Conversation Correspondence Danger Enlightened Exposing Further Gladly Italians Name Some Them Were Whom Would

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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Away Danger Expedience Liberty Parts True

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I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.

~Edmund Hillary

Topics: Again Always Because Climbing Come Danger Down Great Hated Part Safe

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Fairy tales, before they were sanitized, were very dark, and kids love that. 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman feels like Beckett for kids. I think there's plenty of room for that. And I think there's a danger of being too patronizing to children, having things too sanitized.

~Edward Carey

Topics: Before Being Children Danger Dark Fairy Fairy Tales Feels Having Kids Like Love Neil Patronizing Plenty Room Tales Things Think Too Very Were I Think

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I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they don't acquire any identity or self-image of themselves as thinkers.

~Edward De Bono

Topics: Acquire Any Being Danger Dependent Identity People Self-Image Sense Themselves Think Thinkers Young Young People I Think

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There's a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough, that you don't have to think, you just have to get more information - gets very dangerous.

~Edward De Bono

Topics: Danger Dangerous Enough Get Gets Information Internet Just Media More More And More Notion Social Social Media Think Very You

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Perhaps I am naive, but I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable fear of omniscient State powers kept in check by nothing more than policy documents.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Am Believe Check Danger Documents Fear Freedom Greatest History Kept Life More Naive Nothing Omniscient Our Perhaps Point Policy Powers Reasonable State Than Way I Am I Believe I Believe That

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The open street, like the open sea, is an inviting thing to the mind of man. It is one of the few places where all may meet as equals under sun or rain; but only a John Bunyan could adequately portray the danger of the cities with their pitfalls for the young unguarded feet.

~Edwin Markham

Topics: Adequately Cities Could Danger Equals Feet Few Inviting John Like Man May Meet Mind Only Open Pitfalls Places Portray Rain Sea Street Sun Thing Where Young

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Ahmed Tibi does not recognize the existence of the state of Israel, and letting him into the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee is a serious danger to its security.

~Eli Yishai

Topics: Affairs Committee Danger Defense Does Existence Foreign Him Israel Letting Recognize Security Serious State

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