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Umberto Eco

"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

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"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

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"Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. "A trap?"Probably, Frank said. "She's not mortal, Hedge said, sniffing the air. "Probably some kind of goat-eating, demigod-destroying fiend from Tartarus."No doubt, Percy agreed. "Awesome. Hedge grinned. "Let's go."

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"Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities."

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"Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger."

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"Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way."

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"Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger."

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"Yes, it will go through the disciplines that all puppies go through including house training and puppy walking, then at twelve month old it the training becomes a lot more rigorous which has to be done carefully otherwise you are in danger of stressing the dog."

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"The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome."

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"The German Air Force was not sufficient to protect the sea crossing on its own. While the leading part of the forces might have landed, there was the danger that they might be cut off from supplies and reinforcements."

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