"Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness."

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Source : Poul Anderson (2003). “Going For Infinity: A Literary Journey”, p.20, Macmillan

Poul Anderson

#Dangerous Quotes #Timidity Quotes #Rashness Quotes

“Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.”
“I could disappear from the face of the earth, and the world would go on moving without the slightest twinge. Things were tremendously complicated, to be sure, but one thing was clear: no one needed me.”
“The age of hairsplitting Jewish intellectualism is dead... The past lies in flames.”
“Jewish history has been tragic to the Jews and no less tragic to the neighboring nations who have suffered them. Our major vice of old as of today is parasitism. We are a people of vultures living on the labor and good fortune of the rest of the world.”
“As far as the future for the Showtime episodes that have already aired, we are sold into syndication so we'll be appearing primarily on the Fox syndicated networks and then eventually the SCI FI Channel. So, we'll be around for a while.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“From one bell all the bells toll.”
“All of our presidents come into office looking so vigorous ... They grow grayer and grayer, and by the time they leave, theyâ€™re as white as the building they live in ... I have one big advantage: Iâ€™ve been coloring my hair for years. So youâ€™re not going to see me turn white in the White House.”
“Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.”

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