Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.Quote by Francis Bacon about blind, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about destiny, self-control
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.Quote by Michel Foucault about conscience, authority