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No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at ones back
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"No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back"

- Meg Cabot

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This quote by Meg Cabot highlights the discomfort and worry that includes having a weapon targeted at you, even if you are in the company of individuals you enjoy. It recommends that no matter how friendly or inviting the environment might seem, the existence of a rifle pointed at one's back can quickly alter the mood and create a sense of fear and vulnerability. This might likewise be interpreted as a metaphor for any type of threat or risk that may be lurking in seemingly safe situations. In general, the quote acts as a pointer to constantly be aware of prospective threats, even in seemingly pleasant scenarios.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Meg Cabot somewhere between February 1, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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