Adventures Quotes
354 quotes by 289 authors
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It is the Land of Truth (enchanted name!), surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the true home of illusion, where many a fog bank…
— Immanuel Kant
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If I had felt then as I feel now, or as I felt a few years after I had married her, nothing could possibly have…
— Isaac Asimov
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I could tell you my adventures—beginning from this morning,†said Alice a little timidly; “but it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was…
— Lewis Carroll
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Before you know it you'll be my age telling your own granddaughter the story of your life and you wanna make it an interesting one,…
— Cristina Garcia
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
— Louisa May Alcott
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The observations and encounters of a devotee of solitude and silence are at once less distinct and more penetrating than those of the sociable man;…
— Thomas Mann
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Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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It’s all right,†the boy murmured as he felt her trembling. “My grandmother always told me ‘Never try to turn back on a new road—you…
— Lisa Kleypas
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All their life in this world and all their adventures had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning…
— C.S. Lewis
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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
— Rudyard Kipling
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Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures.
— Guy Debord
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Sorry! I don't want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We don't want any adventures here! You might try over the Hill or Across the Water.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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Peter invented, with Wendy's help, a new game that fascinated him enormously, until he suddenly had no more interest in it, which, as you have…
— James M. Barrie
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Rise free from care before the dawn, and seek adventures.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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He had married (as most young men did) because he had met a perfectly charming girl at the moment when a series of rather aimless…
— Edith Wharton
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Toad, with no one to check his statements or to criticize in an unfriendly spirit, rather let himself go. Indeed, much that he related belonged…
— Kenneth Grahame
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Even in a personal sense, after all, art is an intensified life. By art one is more deeply satisfied and more rapidly used up. It…
— Thomas Mann
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