Adventure Quote by Cassandra Clare
““Magnus's ship would sail that night...His interest in the ship and his thoughts of an adventure to come made him regret his departure less, but even so, he stood at the rail as the ship departed into the night waters.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clockwork Princess, The Infernal Devices series, 2013
He feels conflicted about leaving, yet the promise of adventure eases his regret as he watches the ship depart.
In simple terms: Adventure eases regret about leaving.
Key Takeaway
Embrace adventure to lessen doubts.
Themes
conflict
adventure
regret
decision
hope
Mood
nostalgic
hopeful
reflective
Type
narrative
inspirational
When to use this quote
- leaving a job
- starting a new project
- traveling
- making a big life change
- watching a loved one depart
Key Concepts
coming of choice
anticipation
growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What adventure could make you accept a hard goodbye?
- How does anticipation change your view of loss?
A Different Perspective
The excitement may mask deeper fear of loss.
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