Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes About Adventure
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The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
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We were to found a University magazine. A pair of little, active brothers-Livingstone by name, great skippers on the foot, great rubbers of the hands, who kept a book-shop over against the University building-had been debauched to play the part of publishers. We four were to be conjuct editors and, what was the main point of the concern, to print our own works; while, by every rule of arithmetic-that flatterer of credulity-the adventure must succeed and bring great profit. Well, well: it was a bright vision.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
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