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“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I regret that this isn't fatal.”

Littles Dangerous Regret I Regret Dangerous Things Little Knowledge

Author:Erik Naggum

“Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few. See much and get rid of what is dangerous and be careful in acting on the rest and your causes for regret will be few. Speaking without fault, acting without causing regret: 'upgrading' consists in this.”

Causes Acting Mistake Doubt Dangerous Regret Faults Careful Remove Be Careful Upgrading

Author:Confucius

“Above all, documentary must reflect the problems and realities of the present. It cannot regret the past; it is dangerous to prophesy the future. It can, and does, draw on the past in its use of existing heritages but it only does so to give point to a modern argument. In no sense is documentary a historical reconstruction and attempts to make it so are destined to failure. Rather it is contemporary fact and event expressed in relation to human associations.”

“The Fathers of the Church can well afford to preach the gospel of Christ. It contains nothing dangerous to the regime of authority and wealth; it stands for self-denial and self-abnegation, for penance and regret, and is absolutely inert in the face of every [in]dignity, every outrage imposed upon mankind.”

Wells Self Faces Father Christ Church Wealth Mankind Dangerous Regret Authority Dignity Denial Regimes Outrage Self-denial Penance Abnegation

Book:Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader

Source: Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader

“But the most dangerous thing in the world in the world is to run the risk of waking up one morning and realizing suddenly that all this time you've been living without really and truly living and by then it's too late. When you wake up to that kind of realization, it's too late for wishes and regrets. It's even too late to dream.”

World Kind Dream Running Wish Realizing Morning Risk Dangerous Regret Late Wake Up Realization Too Late Waking Dangerous Things Truly Living

Author:Kinky Friedman

“you might want to decide fast. We live in a dangerous world. If you see a chance to be happy, you have to fight for it, so later you have no regrets.”

Ifs World Want Might Fighting Chance Dangerous Regret Enjoyment No Regrets Have No Regrets Dangerous World Magic Bleeds

Author:Ilona Andrews