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 2. A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke.

 3. A poisonous leaf retains its potency, And can cause injury at any time.

 4. All centuries are dangerous, it is the business of the future to be dangerous.It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization.But, on the whole, the great ages have been the unstable ages.

 5. Amerely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.

 6. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.

 7. As soon as there is life there is danger.

 8. Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee.

 9. Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

10. Beware of meat twice boiled,and an old foe reconciled.

11. Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

12. But the superior manstands up to fate, endures resolutely in his inner certaintyof final success, and bides his time until the onset of reassuring odds.

13. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passerby kill the snake for the beads.

14. Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

15. Danger - if you meet it promptly and without flinching -you will reduce the danger by half.Never run away from anything. Never! Man should observe the strictest self-restraint and reserve in dangerous times. In this way he incurs neither injury from antagonists with designs on pre-eminence nor obligations to others.

16. Danger, the spur of all great minds.

17. Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.

18. During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is: not to take the risk.When once the risk has really been taken, then the greatest danger is to risk too much.

19. Even if the son of his enemy speaks sweetly, The wise man remains on guard.

20. Every man is his own chief enemy.

21. Everything is sweetened by risk.

22. Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

23. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations.

24. I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

25. If ignorant both of your enemy and of yourself, you are certain in every battle to be in peril.

26. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat.

27. If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enoughto disarm all hostility.

28. If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.

29. If you have no enemies, it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

30. In fighting and in everyday life you should be determined though calm. Meet the situation without tenseness yet not recklessly, your spirit settled yet unbiased...An elevated spirit is weak and a low spirit is weak. Do not let the enemy see your spirit.

31. In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we should oppose it as if we were not afraid.

32. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger.

33. It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit,than to do that of another, even though efficiently.

34. It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

35. It is the enemy whom we do not suspect who is the most dangerous.

36. Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril.

37. Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

38. Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.

39. Man is never watchful enough against dangers that threaten him every hour.

40. Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

41. Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war; and this lessonsaves their children, their homes, and their properties.Some men are more beholden to their bitterest enemies than to friends who appear to be sweetness itself.

42. Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.

43. O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.

44. Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

45. O'er the ice the rapid skater flies, With sport above and death below, Where mischief lurks in gay disguise Thus lightly touch and quickly go.

46. Our enemies are our outward consciences.

47. Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions theyform of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.

48. Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

49. The former frequently tell the truth, but the latter never.

50. The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into asituation of the utmost danger.

51. The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances boldly to meet them head on. The weak man grows agitated.

52. The space in a needle's eye is sufficient for two friends, but the whole world is scarcely big enough to hold two enemies.

53. The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises to give even his life- knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth while to live.

54. The world is always burning, burning with the fire of greed, anger and ignorance; one should flee from such dangers as soon as possible.

55. The world is large when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small when your enemy is loose on theother side.

56. The worst enemy is one that fears the gods.

57. There is no gathering the rose without being pricked by the thorns.

58. There is no little enemy.

59. There is no person who is not dangerous for some one.

60. There's nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck.

61. Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.

62. We can and must write in the language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, scorn, and the like, toward those who disagree with us.

63. We each have some dominant defect, by which the enemy can grasp us. In some it is vanity, in others indolence, inmost egotism. Let a cunning and evil spirit possess himself of this, and you are lost.

64. Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few; but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many.

65. When you are ignorant of the enemy but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal.

66. Whoever benefits his enemy With straight forward intention That man's enemies will soonFold their hands in devotion.

67. Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.

68. You are dealing with a work full of dangerous hazard, and you are venturing upon fires overlaid with treacherous ashes Send danger from the east unto the west, So honor cross it from the north to south.

69. You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.