• You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.

    Gertrude Stein: You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud-puddle.
    Fernhurst, Q.E.D., and Other Early Writings (1971) "Q.E.D." (1903) bk. 1