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To shut one's eyes to half of life that one may live securely is as though one blinded oneself that one might walk with more safety in a land of pit and precipice.

Oscar Wilde
Eye, Land, Safety
Oscar Wilde (2007). “Epigrams of Oscar Wilde”, p.62, Wordsworth Editions
To shut one's eyes to half of life that one may live securely is as though one blinded oneself that one might walk with more safety in a land of pit and precipice.