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1. “While she was exchanging the simplest sentences with him, even while she was jesting with him, she was conscious of a faint spasm of dread. So people on a steamer at sea talk and laugh carelessly, for all the world as though they were on dry land; but let only the slightest hitch occur, let the least sign be seen of anything out of the common, and at once on every face there comes out an expression of peculiar alarm, betraying the constant consciousness of constant danger.”

Ivan Turgenev

Fear, Emotion, Danger, Tension, Awareness

2. “Beware of the love of women; beware of that ecstasy – that slow poison.”

Ivan Turgenev

Love, Temptation, Danger, Desire, Warning

3. “I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.”

Camille Paglia

Safety, Gender, Danger, Society, Awareness

4. “You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.”

Camille Paglia

Sex, Danger, Power, Relationships, Society

5. “When feminist discourse is unable to discriminate the drunken fraternity brother from the homicidal maniac, women are in trouble.”

Camille Paglia

Feminism, Discourse, Gender, Danger, Society

6. “I saw a guy juggling chain saws, it was cool, unless something needed to be sawed down, then it’s annoying.”

Mitch Hedberg

Juggling, Chainsaws, Performance, Danger, Skill

7. “Doing stand-up is like running across a frozen pond with the ice breaking behind you. I love it because it’s dangerous.”

Steven Wright

Stand-Up, Comedy, Performance, Danger, Excitement

8. “The most dangerous people are those who don’t realize how dangerous they are.”

Ankur Warikoo

Danger, Awareness, Ignorance, Impact, Self-perception

9. “The most dangerous leader is the one who hides information, to remain powerful.”

Ankur Warikoo

Leadership, Transparency, Danger, Power, Trust

10. “The most dangerous people in the world are not the ones who are ignorant. They are the ones who are ignorant and BELIEVE they are right!”

Ankur Warikoo

Ignorance, Belief, Danger, Awareness, Arrogance

11. “The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday’s success.”

Alvin Toffler

Success, Danger, Adaptation, Change, Survival

12. “Ignorant people in preppy clothes are more dangerous to America than oil embargoes.”

V.S. Naipaul

Ignorance, Society, America, Politics, Danger

13. “Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them.”

Plutarch

Wealth, Corruption, Danger, Greed, Power

14. “There's nothing more dangerous than a resourceful idiot.”

Scott Adams

Intelligence, Danger, Resourcefulness, Foolishness, Wisdom

15. “There is nothing more terrible than ignorance in action.”

Anton Chekhov

Ignorance, Action, Consequence, Danger, Wisdom

16. “Wicked ones are like fire. Even if put on heat, they burn only. They do not leave unhurt even their well-wishers and benefactors.”

Chanakya

Evil, Betrayal, Danger, Caution, Enemies

17. “The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.”

Chanakya

Caution, Power, Danger, Wisdom, Patience

18. “Fire, even if put on head, burns only.”

Chanakya

Fire, Consequence, Nature, Danger, Inevitability

19. “There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly, and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it.”

Chanakya

Poison, Wickedness, Danger, Serpent, Evil

20. “A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.”

Chanakya

Danger, Trust, Betrayal, Wisdom, Relationships

21. “Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family.”

Chanakya

Trust, Caution, Danger, Betrayal, Power

22. “If you were to choose between an evil person and a snake to keep company with, opt for the snake. Because the snake will bite you only in self-defense but the evil person will put a bite for any reason and any time or always.”

Chanakya

Evil, Trust, Betrayal, Danger, Wisdom

23. “Trees on a riverbank, a woman in another man’s house, and kings without counselors go without doubt to swift destruction.”

Chanakya

Risk, Danger, Advice, Destruction, Consequences

24. “A thing may be dreaded as long as it has not overtaken you.”

Chanakya

Fear, Caution, Anticipation, Danger, Anxiety

25. “He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe.”

Chanakya

Safety, Wisdom, Danger, Survival, Strategy

26. “The presence of danger inspires a sensible man with genius, raising him, so to speak, above himself. In the case of the man of imagination, it inspires him with romances, which may indeed be bold, but which are frequently absurd.”

Stendhal

Danger, Imagination, Genius, Creativity, Inspiration

27. “An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with it, but always kept a loaded pistol on the table.”

Stendhal

Trust, Caution, Danger, Power, Instinct

28. “If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.”

Stendhal

Power, Politics, Corruption, Influence, Danger

29. “A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.”

Seneca

Fear, Danger, Reality, Perspective, Courage

30. “Danger of excessive nationalism is nuclear annihilation. Danger of globalism is the eradication of local values and cultures. Greatness can only be realized in the middle path.”

Amit Ray

Nationalism, Globalism, Danger, Culture, Path

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