Quote by John Major

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the

Summary

This quote describes a challenging and precarious situation where one must navigate through difficult circumstances. The "hot coals" symbolize the intense and uncomfortable path one must tread, while the "deep pit" represents the potential dangers or risks associated with the situation. The "vipers baring their fangs" signify the threats or obstacles that await, ready to harm or hinder progress. Overall, the quote emphasizes the high stakes and treacherous journey one must undertake, highlighting the courage and resilience required to overcome adversity.

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By John Major

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