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  1. Neil Gaiman _ Neverwhere

    Until that moment she had never thought she could do it. Never thought she would be brave enough or scared enough, or desperate enough to dare.
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  2. Charlotte Brontë _ Poems by Currer, Ellis, and

    Some have won a wild delight,By daring wilder sorrow;Could I gain thy love to-night,I'd hazard death to-morrow.
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  3. Roger Zelazny _ Creatures of Light and

    It would be an act of wisdom to depart immediately… but wisdom is itself the product of knowledge; and knowledge, unfortunately, is generally the product of foolish doings. So, to add to my own knowledge and to enhance my wisdom I shall remain another day, to see what occurs.
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  4. Anne Rice _ The Vampire Lestat

    Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds -- justifications, confirmations, forms of consolation without which they can't go on. To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner.
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  5. Alexandre Dumas _ The Three Musketeers

    Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives."
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  6. H.G. Wells _ The First Men in the Moon

    What is this spirit in man that urges him forever to depart from happiness and security, to toil, to place himself in danger, even to risk a reasonable certainty of death? It dawned upon me up there in the moon as a thing I ought always to have known, that man is not made simply to go about being safe and comfortable and well fed and amused. Against his interest, against his happiness he is constantly being driven to do unreasonable things. Some force not himself impels him and go he must.
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