4 Ernest Bramah Quotes on Risk

Ernest Bramah quotes on risk

5. Before hastening to secure a possible reward of five taels by dragging an unobservant person away from a falling building, examine well his features lest you find, when too late, that it is one to whom you are indebted for double that amount.

17. However deep you dig a well it affords no refuge in the time of flood.

20. He is capable of any crime, from reviling the Classics to diverting water courses.

22. One may ride upon a tiger's back but it is fatal to dismount.