When you know, you dare.
When you know, you dare.
Meaning in plain English
Knowing paired with daring connects understanding with willingness to act. The saying gives informed judgment a role in confidence.
Example
Someone learns more about a task and decides on a manageable supported step.
Deeper explanation and when to use it
A responsible interpretation does not require risk after learning or make hesitation a fault. Knowledge can reveal a reason to refrain, seek support or choose another approach. A useful application considers what the available understanding makes feasible without pretending it removes all uncertainty.
When to use it
Use it to discuss informed confidence with reasonable refusals retained.
Keep in mind
No duty to take risks or guaranteed courage from knowledge is established.
Edsverb editorial interpretation · agent reviewed · 2026-10-05. This explains the saying; it does not establish its historical origin.
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Egypt · source-attributed; earliest origin unverified
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Supplied reference B; unit 621; PDF page 56; collection label: Egypt
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