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Ahiqar1 quote
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. — Ahiqar · 500 BCBenjamin Franklin1 quote
Great Estates may venture more;
Little Boats must keep near Shore. — Benjamin Franklin · 1751Charles Lindbergh1 quote
Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in a bed. — Charles Lindbergh · 1938Lord Byron1 quote
You have deeply ventured;
But all must do so who would greatly win. — Lord Byron · 1821