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The test of an
adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say
to yourself, ''Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess; I
wish I were sitting quietly at home.'' And the sign that
something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home
wish
-- Thornton Wilder
1897-1975, American Novelist,
Playwright
If we didn't
live adventurously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and
trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed,
I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and
aged.
-- Virginia Woolf
1882-1941, British Novelist,
Essayist
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