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Safety Quotes - Page 17

It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of England.

It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of England.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1910*). “The English humourists. Critical reviews. The second funeral of Napoleon. The four Georges. Sketches and travels in London”

When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend.

Terry Pratchett (2002). “Night watch”, Doubleday UK

Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness?

Sophocles (2013). “Sophocles I: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus”, p.221, University of Chicago Press

Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin.

Salman Rushdie, Michael Reder (2000). “Conversations with Salman Rushdie”, p.11, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Love lent me wings; my path was like a stair; A lamp unto my feet, that sun was given; And death was safety and great joy to find; But dying now, I shall not climb to Heaven.

Michelangelo Buonarroti, Tommaso Campanella (1878). “The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella”

The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.

"A Push for Surveillance Software". Interview with John Markoff, www.nytimes.com. February 28, 1994.