"Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head."

Adventure, Sea, Freedom, Glory

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"Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head."

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"Always in the big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the Unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into."

Wendell Berry, American Poet

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"Travel is never a matter of money but of courage."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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"Adventure without risk is Disneyland."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Purpose! Purposes are for animals with a hell of a lot more dignity than the human race! Just hop on that strange torpedo and ride it to wherever it's going."

Tom Robbins, American Author

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"An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"Very well, young man, very well," Treville went on, "I know those airs. I came to Paris with four ecus in my pocket, and I'd have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre."

Alexandre Dumas, French Dramatist

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"Dare to explore the beautiful places of the world."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"They said it was only a ground shark, but I was not wholly reassured. It is as bad to be eaten by a ground shark as by any other."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"An egg is always an adventure, it may be different each time."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Life shouldn't be a monotonous cycle day after day. Life is meant to be explored, enjoyed, and, well, lived. You can't live your life happily without seeing new things and putting yourself in new positions. Life is magical with endless possibility and should be lived as such. Allow yourself some freedom. Enjoy life, don't just live it."

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"No baggage - there was the secret of existence."

Simplicity

"It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser."

Health

"Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door;Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shoreWhere neither piping bird nor peeping dawnDisturbs the eternal sleep,But in the stillness far withdrawnOur dreamless rest for evermore we keep."

Poetry

"I believe you to be strictly honorable.'He thoughtfully emptied his cup. 'I wish I could add you were intelligent,' he went on, knocking on his head with his knuckles."

Self

"For marriage is like life in this-that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses."

Relationship

"I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in. As I walked, my mind was busy fitting what I saw with appropriate words; when I sat by the roadside, I would either read or a pencil and a penny version-book would be in my hand, to note the features of the scene or commemorate some halting stanzas. Thus I lived with words."

Creativity

"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."

Government

"All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil."

Morality

"For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself."

Youth

"Give us the strength to encounter that which is to come that we may be brave in peril constant in tribulation temperate in wrath and in all changes of fortune and down to the gates of death loyal and loving one to anther."

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