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All supposed exterior signs of danger that a bull gives, such as pawing the ground, threatening with his horns, or bellowing are forms of bluffing. They are warnings given in order that combat may be avoided if possible. The truly brave bull gives no warning before he charges except the fixing of his eye on the enemy, the raising of the crest of muscle in his neck, the twitching of an ear, and, as he charges, the lifting of his tail.
- Ernest Hemingway
I'd be glad to shoot you.' 'Would you?' 'No. There's a law against it.
- Ernest Hemingway
The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.
- Ed Koch
No one launches a large-scale, systematic assault against something that's not considered a threat.
- Lisa Bevere
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
- Richard Baxter
The new age of terrorism isn't on the battlefield: it's in your own backyard. Whether it's at a concert in France or a restaurant in the United States, terrorism doesn't have to happen in a military installation by any stretch of the imagination.
- Bill Goldberg
I occasionally think how quickly our differences worldwide would vanish if we were facing an alien threat from outside this world.
- Ronald Reagan
Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
- Ronald Reagan
The reduction of nuclear arsenals and the removal of the threat of worldwide nuclear destruction is a measure, in my judgment, ofthe power and strength of a great nation.
- Jimmy Carter
The children knew that which you cannot see can be more dangerous than that which is before you.
- Alice Hoffman
You touch that young woman, and I will see you hang.
- Francine Rivers
I'll sheath my knife in your blood," Jamis snarled. And in the middle of the last word he pounced.
- Frank Herbert