“This I have seen in life—those who are overcautious about themselves fall into dangers at every step; those who are afraid of losing honor and respect, get only disgrace; and those who are always afraid of loss, always lose.”
Pearls of Wisdom
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Original: Scegli con cura solo chi osa affrontare la vita sempre al tuo fianco.
Source: prevale.net