#perilous

She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we can attain to it, would largely benefit mankind. ↗

— Henry Cabot Lodge

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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women. ↗

— Alanis Morissette

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In LA, where I live, it's all about perfectionism. Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women. ↗

— Alanis Morissette

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Revelation can be more perilous than Revolution. ↗

— Vladimir Nabokov

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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. ↗

— Horatio Nelson

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Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. ↗

— Hannah More

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Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race. ↗