Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2003-08-21 Aug 21, 2003We seldom see anybody who is not uneasy or afraid to live.~ Ralph Waldo EmersonBut when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws made for our personal safety convert the land into a nursery, and policemen hired to protect us become selfserving busybodies.~ Alan WattsTo believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into security is to die.~ Oscar WildeIt is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.~ Voltaire Aug 20, 2003If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.~ Napoleon BonaparteIt is an approved maxim in war, never to do what the enemy wishes you to do, for this reason alone, that he desires it.~ Napoleon BonaparteThere are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.~ Napoleon Bonaparte Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print