"There are, of course, risks. In fact, there are three distinct kinds of risk: the known ones which we can… — John Wyndham
"There are, of course, risks. In fact, there are three distinct kinds of risk: the known ones which we can and shall prepare against; the known ones which we must trust to luck to avoid; and the entirely unknown."
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