"The coward only threatens when he is safe."

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Coward Quotes #Literature Quotes #Safe Quotes

“Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.”
“Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.”
“My first MFA was in poetry, and it was very much part of a professional trajectory leading to life as a professor. But in my second and third years at Harvard, I realized I didn't want an academic life.”
“We're not unique. We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.”
“Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.”
“And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.”
“We remember childhood as the fabulous years of our lives, and nations remember their childhood as fabulous years.”
“If a large number of people who are convinced alien abductions are real are hypnotising even larger numbers of others who suspect they might be, then it is likely there will be many alien abduction narratives flying around, as, indeed, there are. Of course, this is not proof they are not true, but it does provide a persuasive context for a simple psychosocial explanation. Hypnotism is a technique that triggers a mass storytelling project in which all the stories are linked.”

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