“Scuba diving, from the beginning, had an air of dangerous allure. Every landlocked schoolboy knew of its intriguing hazards: the bends, which caused a diver's veins to fizz with carbonated blood until he died a ghastly, percolating death; and rapture of the deep, which took away his reason, filled his heart with false contentment, and drew him down into the ocean gloom.” HeartReasonAirBloodDangerousOceanDiedFilledContentmentVeinsGloomIntriguingHazardsRaptureDivingGhastlyAllureScubaScuba Diving Book:Water and Light: A Diver's Journey to a Coral Reef Source: Water and Light: A Diver's Journey to a Coral Reef
“There is nothing as dangerous as an unembodied principle: no matter what blood flows, the principle comes first. The First Amendment absolutists operate precisely on unembodied principle.” FirstsMatterPrinciplesBloodDangerousFlowNo Matter WhatAmendmentsFirst AmendmentBlood Flow Author:Andrea Dworkin
“Motherhood is the most dangerous and awesome relationship possible. ... The parent/child blood relationship is one-sided and irrevocable and enduring. And it is all rather humbling.” ChildrenParentBloodDangerousEndureMotherhoodHumblingIrrevocableOne SidedParent Child Author:Glenda Jackson
“There seems to be a passive alliance between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump and that's unprecedented in its form and dangerous in its content, because Russia is our most dangerous geopolitical opponent because of the desires that they have in the Middle East and because of their desire to break up Europe. And in the United States, we spent a lot of blood and a lot of treasure trying to keep Europe intact and democratic, and trying to keep the Middle East from being only influenced by people who are massive fans of [Syrian President] Assad and massive fans of the Iranians.” PeopleTryingStatesSeemsFormDesirePresidentUnitedBreakUnited StatesBloodFansMiddleDangerousTrumpEuropeDemocraticEastTreasureRussiaOpponentsMassiveMiddle EastPassivePutinAlliancesUnprecedentedAssadGeopolitical Author:Van Jones