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Better to sink beneath the shock
Than moulder piecemeal on the rock!
* Lord Byron
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
* G. K. Chesterton
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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves--in finding themselves.
* André Gide
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
* Helen Keller
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A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.
* Bertrand Russell
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A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in everything.
* Laurence Sterne
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If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
* Voltaire
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.
* Virginia Woolf
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