Sought Adventure

Famous quotes containing the words sought and/or adventure:

    “And so with homesickness in many ways
    We sought however crudely to defeat
    Our chance of being people newly born.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “A man I praise that once in Tara’s Halls
    Said to the woman on his knees, “Lie still,
    My hundredth year is at an end. I think
    That something is about to happen, I think
    That the adventure of old age begins....””
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)