• The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher 1803-1882
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1. imagination
2. confined
3. crusade
4. country
5. powers
6. offer

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The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers. by : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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