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[On learning that the sides of a ship were four fingers thick:] The passengers are just that distance from death.

Anacharsis

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From Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, bk. 1, Anacharsis, sec. 5

Source: From Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, bk. 1, Anacharsis, sec. 5
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