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Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething. – Mark Twain
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. – H. G. Wells
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. – Mahatma Gandhi
Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts. – Saki
Adjectives are the potbelly of poetry. – R.Z. Sheppard, book critic
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. – Ambrose Bierce
Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly. – Publilius Syrus
Adolescence is a time of uncertainty, stuffed with expectations and glazed with rebellion – Christiaan van der Spuy
Adolescence is the stage between infancy and adultery. – Unknown
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adopt the pace of nature. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. – Dr. Hans Selye
Adorn thy mind with knowledge, for knowledge maketh thy worth. – Firdausi
Adultery is the application of democracy to love. – H. L. Mencken
Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum. – Thomas Szasz
Adulthood isn't an award they'll give you for being a good child. You can waste... years, trying to get someone to give that respect to you, as though it were a sort of promotion or raise in pay. If only you do enough, if only you are good enough. No. You have to just... take it. Give it to yourself, I suppose. Say, I'm sorry you feel like that and walk away. But that's hard. – Lois McMaster Bujold
Adults are just children who earn money. – Kenneth Branaugh
Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them. – Dr. Seuss
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves. – Elias Canetti
Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood. – Kahlil Gibran
Adventure is not outside a man it is within. – David Grayson
Adventure is worthwhile in itself. – Amelia Earhart
Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional. – John Amatt
Adventure must be held in delicate fingers. It should be handled, not embraced. It should be sipped, not swallowed at a gulp. – Ashley Dukes, The Man with a Load of Mischief (1924)
Adventures are stories of discomfort told in comfort. – Tim Camuti

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