To answer the question What is the source of the quote "never laugh at live dragons" ?
It comes from the Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien and is found in Chapter 12. The question (& answer) are taken from page 700 of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations edited by Angela Partington. The book was published by the Oxford University Press in 1992.
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