We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character
Henry David Thoreau
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A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
William Penn
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Andre Gide
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“Remember what Bilbo used to say: It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
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I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.
Rosalia de Castro
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Some bold adventurers disdain
The limits of their little reign,
And unknown regions date descry.
Thomas Gray
Quotes , Source: Ode to a Distant Prospect of Eton College
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. . . and now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign words.
John Milton
Quotes , Source: Paradise Lost (bk. X, l. 439)
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He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says
Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse
and mule.
[Fr., Qui ne s'adventure n'a cheval ny mule, ce dist Salomon.--
Qui trop, dist Echephron, s'adventure--perd cheval et mule,
respondit Malcon.]
Francois Rabelais
Quotes , Source: Gargantua (bk. I, ch. 33)
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You can't put equipment on your gravestone.
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Ian Stewart's father about the risks he was taking.
Mr Stewart
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
Rabindranath Tagore
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