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Letter "A" » adventures
«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.»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Adventure,
World
| Keywords:
adventure, adventures, charm, no end
«Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly we realize that those two very difficult years of our lives have become lumped together into a few episodes that have lodged in our memory in a standardized form, and are always told in a standardized way, in the same words. But in fact that lump of memories has nothing whatsoever to do with our experience of those two years in the army and what it has made of us.»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
| Keywords:
adventures, an episode, at parties, episode, episodes, lodged, lodges, lodging, lump, lumped, lumps, obscure, standardized, Thirty two, Thirty Years, whatsoever
«When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark of a brave man to face things that are, and seem, terrible for a man, because it is noble to do so and disgraceful not to do so.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Adventure,
Bravery,
Courage,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
adventures, disgraceful, run away, The Mark, The Mark of
«Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
adventures, aged, an episode, end of the world, episode, episodes, hopeless, hoping, middle-aged, middle-aged man, survives
«We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventured, adventures, adventuring, character, come home, Coming Home, discoveries, every day, experience, home, new, perils, The Perils of
«We are a plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventures, folk, plain, quiet
«Who seeks adventures finds blows»
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