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Letter "S" » safeties
«Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.»
«Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.»
«A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and so long as it is nerved by the vigor to adventure beyond the safeties of the past. Without adventure civilization is in full decay.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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Race
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contrast, harbors, in full, nerved, preserves, safeties
«Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice»
«A lot of the people who keep a gun at home for safety are the same ones who refuse to wear a seat belt»
«The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Politics
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aim, alarmed, alarming, alarms, clamorous, endless, hence, hobgoblin, hobgoblins, imaginary, imaginary being, LED, menaced, menaces, menacing, politics, populace, practical, practical politics, safeties, safety, series, The Alarm, The Hobgoblin, The Menace
«There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
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attraction, reserve, reserved, reserves, reserving, safeties, safety, The Attractions
«The safety of the people shall be the highest law.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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higher law, law, safeties, safety
«The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but deliverance from fear»
«The best safety lies in fear.»
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