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Nature is always waiting, watching for you to lose faith so she can insert her fatal stitch
- John Updike
Of course, there are dangers in religious freedom and freedom of opinion. But to deny these rights is worse than dangerous, it is absolutely fatal to liberty.
- Harry S. Truman
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
- Oscar Wilde
The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal.
- Samuel Johnson
Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
But Asahel refused to turn away; so Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died.
- 2 Samuel 2:23
It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe because of something that we felt or did twenty years ago.
- Charles Spurgeon
Conscience is a bosom-preacher. Sometimes it convinces, sometimes it reproves.. But men imprison this preacher, and God says to conscience, Preach no more: "he which is filthy, let him be filthy still!" (Rev 22:11). This is a fatal sign that a man's day of grace has past.
- Thomas Watson
It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
- Oscar Wilde
Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.
- Thomas Merton
Not ill? No truly, I am young, healthful, and strong; the blood flows freely in my veins; my limbs obey my will; I am robust in mind and body, constituted for a long life. Yes, all this is true; and yet, nevertheless, I have an illness, a fatal illness,--an illness given by the hand of man!
- Victor Hugo
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
- Edmund Burke