The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image of yourself you're giving to the world, you're on a dangerous path.
As I followed him along the sharp black stones, I could hear Link's voice in my head. "Bad move, man. He's gonna kill you, stuff you, and add you to his collection of idiots who followed him back to his creepy cave
The path marked Pride will lead you over a cliff.
Fantastic fortune thou deceitful light, That cheats the weary traveler by night, Though on a precipice each step you tread, I am resolved to follow where you lead.
On their way to freedom, some people find riches, some people find death.
Fascination with the psychic - or the psychological - can be a dangerous sidetrack on any spiritual path.
The essence of spirit ... was to choose the thing which did not better one's position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical.
If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
Partial legalization, as some are suggesting, is a dangerous path, and we need only look at France and Germany to see how unwise it is to create a permanent underclass.
It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road.
But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.
I was being taken around by a press agent at the Venice Film Festival at age 18. Was it fun? Sure. But it was a dangerous path to be walking on as far as having a substantive life. Because the casualty rate at the Venice Film Festival for 18-year-olds? High.
