"I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for."

Danger, World

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"I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for."

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"By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door."

Peter Ustinov, English Actor

Danger, Today

"Beckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order) shook his head and gasped for breath. "You shouldn't have turned it on! It's unstable! After a few years, automatons go wild!"

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Danger, Truth, Power, Wisdom, Regret

"Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Danger, Humor, Truth, Power, Today

"The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

Danger, Evil, Man, Nothing

"They want to cook you and eat you," she said distatefully, "which is ridiculous. You'd taste terrible.""Thank you, grandmother."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Danger, Truth, Regret, Happiness, Power

"We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger."

Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist

Danger, Glory

"Don't read it. Just shred and burn, or your eyes will melt."

Rachel Caine, Canadian Actress

Danger, Warning, Destruction, Action

"Even if you're an outstanding fighter, you can lose your life with one mistake."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Danger, Mistake, Life, Death, Truth

"Blackmail threats are e-mails from madmen."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

Danger, Madness, Crime, Fear

"Don't hide in the trees when you know that tigers can climb."

Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

Danger, Fear, Caution, Awareness

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"By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door."

"Beckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order) shook his head and gasped for breath. "You shouldn't have turned it on! It's unstable! After a few years, automatons go wild!"

"Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse."

"The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition."

"They want to cook you and eat you," she said distatefully, "which is ridiculous. You'd taste terrible.""Thank you, grandmother."

"We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger."

"Don't read it. Just shred and burn, or your eyes will melt."

"Even if you're an outstanding fighter, you can lose your life with one mistake."

"Blackmail threats are e-mails from madmen."

"Don't hide in the trees when you know that tigers can climb."

Explore more quotes by Thornton Wilder

"We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind."

"When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole."

"Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion."

"There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning."

"Literature is the orchestration of platitudes."

"An incinerator is a writer's best friend."

"I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island."

"A play visibly represents pure existing."

"The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much."

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