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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.]

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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

by Johann Von Schiller Found in: Adventure Quotes,
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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, read more

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.

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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.

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.

by Rabindranath Tagore Found in: Adventure Quotes,
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Without adventure civilization is in full decay.

Without adventure civilization is in full decay.

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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.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Adventure Quotes,
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. . . and now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign words.

. . . and now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign words.

by John Milton Found in: Adventure Quotes,
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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.

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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.

by William Penn Found in: Adventure Quotes,
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

by Aristotle Found in: Adventure Quotes, Death Quotes,
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