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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
You can't put equipment on your gravestone.
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Ian Stewart's father about the risks he was taking.
You can't put equipment on your gravestone.
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Ian Stewart's father about the risks he was taking.
Some bold adventurers disdain
The limits of their little reign,
And unknown regions date descry.
Some bold adventurers disdain
The limits of their little reign,
And unknown regions date descry.
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says
Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses read more
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.]
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
To die will be an awfully big adventure.
To die will be an awfully big adventure.