#advent

I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#death #time #death

We'll see Heaven together. I promise with all my heart I'll never leave you alone. ↗

— Stacey T. Hunt

#alone #christian #christianity #christians #go

I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one. ↗

— Isabel Allende

#i #life #prefer #safe #want

After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#after #could #few #given #masses

If you hate what you're seeing, you call it sex and violence. If you like it, you call it "romance and adventure." ↗

— Joe Bob Briggs

#call #hate #like #romance #seeing

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty. ↗

— Jacob Bronowski

#edge #knowledge #uncertainty #unending

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned. ↗

— Taylor Caldwell

#excitement #excursion #full #greatest #illustrated

We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human alienation. ↗

— Alex Campbell

#alcoholism #alienation #dependency #human #incidence

We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand. ↗

— Jennie Churchill

#extravagance #go #hand #owe #seldom

An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#considered #inconvenience #wrongly