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Letter "A" » Adventure
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«A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind»
«If adventure does not wait on the doorstep, climb out through the window»
«It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.»
«I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventurer, adventurers, by choice, fate
«Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Adventure,
Art
| Keywords:
adventure, expression, production
«In that world, you'll be able to rise in the morning with the spirit you had known in your childhood: that spirit of eagerness, adventure and certainty which comes from dealing with a rational universe»
«It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.»
«It is a peculiarity of the American mind that it regards any excursion into the truth as an adventure into cynicism»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Adventure,
Mind,
Truth
| Keywords:
cynicism, excursion, peculiarities, peculiarity, regards
«Each venture is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate with shabby equipment always deteriorating in the general mess of imprecision of feeling.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
deteriorated, deteriorates, deteriorating, equipment, imprecision, inarticulate, mess, raid, raids, shabbier, shabby, venture
«If we didn't live venturously, 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»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| About:
Adventure,
Risk-taking
| Keywords:
aged, beard, depressed, faded, fatalistic, goat, no doubt, plucking, precipices, The Wild, trembling, wild goat
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