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speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure.

Thucydides
Safety, Causes, Action
Thucydides, Victor Davis Hanson, Robert B. Strassler (2008). “The Landmark Thucydides”, p.66, Simon and Schuster
speculation is carried on in safety, but, when it comes to action, fear causes failure.