Famous quotes containing the words adventure, boxed and/or set:
“There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they wont.”
—William Least Heat Moon [William Trogdon] (b. 1939)
“We then lived roses; I had fooled despair
And boxed him up and flogged his retinue,
Made strong by cheeks and lips! I sucked in dew,
And dragged the world, a weakling, by the hair.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (17121778)