High Adventure Bases

Famous quotes containing the words high, adventure and/or bases:

    “No man rises so high as he knows not whither he goes.”
    —Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)

    “Happy a while in Paradise they lay;
    But quickly woman longed to go astray:
    Some foolish new adventure needs must prove,
    And the first devil she saw, she chang’d her love:
    To his temptations, lewdly she inclined
    Her soul, and, for an apple, damn’d mankind.”
    —Thomas Otway (1652–1685)

    “In the beginning was the word, the word
    That from the solid bases of the light
    Abstracted all the letters of the void....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)