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Dare Quotes - Page 9

Be sure the safest rule is that we should not dare to live in any scene in which we dare not die.

Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.265, Delphi Classics

The things that are done in the name of the shareholder are, to me, as terrifying as the things that are done - dare I say it - in the name of God.

"British Novelist John le Carré on the Iraq War, Corporate Power, the Exploitation of Africa and His New Novel, "Our Kind of Traitor". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. November 25, 2010.

He wants worth who dares not praise a foe.

John Dryden (1701). “The Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas....: Now First Collected Together, and Corrected from the Roginals”, p.392

The truth I do not dare to know I muffle with a jest.

Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1998). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.1506, Harvard University Press

Aubrey's voice when he answered was soft. "I'm one of the reasons they wouldn't dare.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (2008). “Demon in My View”, p.99, Laurel Leaf

More can I bear than you dare execute.

'Henry VI, Part 2' (1592) act 4, sc. 1, l. 129

Men that make Envy and crooked malice nourishment, Dare bite the best.

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Fenton John Anthony Hort, Nicholas Rowe (1790). “Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes”, p.358

All is possible for those who dare to die!

Sir Walter Scott (1855). “The waverly novels”, p.507

Hope radiates outward from the center of our concerns. Hope dares us to stare the miraculous in the eye and have the courage not to look away.

Terry Tempest Williams (2006). “A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams”, Utah State Univ Pr

I dare say that quite a few people have contemplated death for reasons that much later seemed to them to be quite minor.

"Terry Pratchett: my case for a euthanasia tribunal" by Terry Pratchett, www.theguardian.com. February 2, 2010.

And indeed there will be time to wonder, 'Do I dare?', and 'Do I dare?

T. S. Eliot (2014). “The Waste Land and Other Poems”, p.10, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt