Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?

Hunter S. Thompson

Security

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Topic

Taking risks

Author

Hunter S. Thompson

Source

Security The Spectator

Medium

Essay

Statement Type

Question

Language

English

Time

1951 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Journalist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Thompson, Hunter S. “Security.” The Spectator, 1951.

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Time
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Citation

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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

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Source
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Medium
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Time
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Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Van Gogh, Vincent. Letter to Theo van Gogh. 29 Dec. 1881.

Current Citation

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Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?

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God
Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
Question
Language
Greek
Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Acts 9:4).