Adventure Hero

Famous quotes containing the words adventure and/or hero:

    “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)

    “Every hero becomes a bore at last.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)