"The idea that is not dangerous is..." - Quote by Elbert Hubbard
The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
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“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.”
“You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence.”
“If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.”
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“I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.”
“Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and again - and have repeatedly led to disaster. Most of these ideas are not new. They are just being recycled with re-treaded rhetoric.”
“One of the secrets to success is ideas mixed with inspiration”
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“Hang yourself, poet, in your own words.Otherwise, you are dead.”
“Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.”
“He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?”