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Sunday, December 20, 2009

ADVENTURE

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
-Disraeli

It is profound mistake to think that everything has been discovered; as well think the horizon the boundary of the world.
-Lemierre

Nature never deserts the wise and pure; no plot so narrow be but nature there; no waste so vacant, but may well employ each faculty of sense, and keep the heart awake to love and beauty.
-Coleridge

Great opportunities come to all, but many do not know they have met them. The only preparation to take advantage of them, is simple fidelity to what each day brings.
-A. E. Dunning

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; and angels come to visit us , and we only know them when they are gone.
-George Eliot

The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles, and why should not other tourists do the same?
-Halliburton

God give me hills to climb, and strength for climbing!
-Arthur Guiterman

My mark's the gypsy girls, the lonely inns, and jest the dusty road.
-John Mansfield
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