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Quotes About Adventure

I try to be good but sometimes a person just has to break out and act like the wild and springy thing one used to be. It's impossible not to remember wild and want it back.
~ Mary Oliver
Who can open the door who does not reach for the latch? Who can travel the miles who does not put one foot in front of the other, all attentive to what presents itself continually?
~ Mary Oliver
Your heart is beating, isn't it? You're not in chains, are you? There is nothing more pathetic than caution when headlong might save a life, even, possibly, your own
~ Mary Oliver
What do you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
~ Mary Oliver
to go on, which was: to go back.
~ Mary Oliver
Finally I was advertised on the hotline of help, and yet there I was, slopping along happily in the stream's coolness. So maybe it was the right way after all. If this was lost, let us all be lost always.
~ Mary Oliver
Your heart is beating, isn't it? You're not in chains, are you? There is nothing more pathetic than caution when headlong might save a life, even, possibly, your own.
~ Mary Oliver
Quickly, then, get up, put on your coat, leave your desk!
~ Mary Oliver
His heart nearly stopped. A ship was outlined against the sky! Behind it, he saw two smaller ships. As the ships came into view, their bright sails were filled with wind and their serpent prows blazed in the new sunlight.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Come with me." Roberto
~ Mary Pope Osborne
The cloth sack had turned back into his backpack.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
So let's not tell anyone," said Annie. "Dad won't believe it," said
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Annie!" Jack yelled. He hurried down to her. "Annie!" When Annie and Roberto turned and saw Jack, they waved happily. "Oh, Jack
~ Mary Pope Osborne
mysterious tree house appeared in the woods.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
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Reading is the passport to countless adventures
~ Mary Pope Osborne
the final secret, you must go To a burning mountain of ice and snow On wheels, by air, then all fall down, Till you come to the Cave of the Ancient Crown. Then speed to Camelot by close of day, Lest grief take Merlin forever away.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Jack opened his eyes. They were wearing their own clothes again. A lightning bug blinked inside the growing darkness of the tree house. Annie picked up Morgan's note. She repeated the rhyme: To find a special magic, You must
~ Mary Pope Osborne
21: CIVIL WAR ON SUNDAY #22: REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY #23: TWISTER ON TUESDAY #24: EARTHQUAKE IN THE EARLY MORNING
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Jack was thrilled to be going to ancient Greece. But something worried him. "What do you think will happen after we go to Greece?" he asked Annie. "Is this our last mission ever?" "Oh, I hope not," said Annie. "What do you think?" "I don't know. Let's ask Morgan," said Jack.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
Come on, let's go watch!" Annie said. She started down the rope ladder.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
STALLION BY STARLIGHT
~ Mary Pope Osborne
More Facts for You and Jack 1) In the fifth century, St.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
The tree house started to spin. It spun faster and faster. Then everything was still. Absolutely still. (Magic Tree House Series)
~ Mary Pope Osborne