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And as in the daily casualties of life every man is, as it were, threatened with numberless deaths, so long as it remains uncertain which of them is his fate, I would ask whether it is not better to suffer one and die, than to live in fear of all?
NEWYORKER: The Magic Kingdom
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It is obviously better to live with asthma than die from measles.
ECONOMIST: Plagued by cures
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Ironically, military enlistees, who must learn to recognize a problem (like, where a bullet is coming from) and then solve it or die, may be better equipped to compete in the real world than their academically oriented brothers and sisters!
FORBES: Building Leaders