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You will, if you're wise and know the art of travel, let yourself go on the stream of the unknown and accept whatever comes in… — Freya Stark
It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share. — Pema Chodron
It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying around chasing dreams,… — John Lennon
Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated campsites, with no… — Colin Fletcher
I've learned that it is what I do not know that I fear, and I strive, outwardly from pride, inwardly from the knowledge that the… — Richard Bach
Prepare for the unknown, unexpected and inconceivable . . . after 50 years of flying I'm still learning every time I fly. — Gene Cernan
As they were during the Cold War, urban population centers remain the most likely targets of a nuclear attack. Now, however, an attack may come… — Alan Cranston
You spoke about things they couldn't see and so they laughed. Yet to row up the dark river against the current, to take the unknown… — Giorgos Seferis
Life is a rush into the unknown. You can duck down & hope nothing hits you, Or stand as tall as you can, show it… — Grey Owl
For the warrior of light there are no ends, only means. Life carries him from unknown to unknown. Each moment is filled with this thrilling… — Paulo Coelho
Everything new troubles us. Life catches us unawares and obliges us to journey towards the unknown, even when we do not want to, even when… — Paulo Coelho
If we are desperate, though , if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals… — Paulo Coelho
I thought of a labyrinth of labyrinths, of one sinuous spreading labyrinth that would encompass the past and the future . . . I felt… — Jorge Luis Borges
Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from… — Sophocles
The poet, by composing poems, uses a language that is neither dead nor living, that few people speak, and few people understand We are the… — Jean Cocteau
Let us leave good sense behind like a hideous husk and let us hurl ourselves, like fruit spiced with pride, into the immense mouth and… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long as, or probably… — Charles Darwin
People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or… — Philippe Halsman
So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein - more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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