{"id":3098,"date":"2014-08-10T09:07:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T16:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/?p=3098"},"modified":"2014-08-10T09:07:55","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T16:07:55","slug":"quotes-about-picking-your-battles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/quotes-about-picking-your-battles\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes About Picking Your Battles"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am wise enough to know that there are some perils from which a man must flee.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<\/span>The Two Towers<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span>J. R. R. Tolkien<\/a><\/p>\n

“My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and when the most heroic bravery is flight.”<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<\/span>Our Mutual Friend<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span>Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n

By this, he seemed to mean, not only that the most reliable and useful courage was that which arises from the fair estimation of the encountered peril, but that an utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<\/span>Moby Dick<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span>Herman Melville<\/a><\/p>\n

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I am wise enough to know that there are some perils from which a man must flee.\u00a0~\u00a0The Two Towers\u00a0by\u00a0J. R. R. Tolkien “My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and …<\/span> <\/p>\n ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[825,572,100,682,99,98,685],"class_list":["post-3098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everything-else","tag-charles-dickens","tag-courage-quotes","tag-herman-melville","tag-j-r-r-tolkien","tag-moby-dick","tag-our-mutual-friend","tag-the-two-towers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t