Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Helen Keller

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Topic

Taking risks Courage Living life to the fullest

Author

Helen Keller

Source

Let Us Have Faith

Genre

Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Activist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Keller, Helen. Let Us Have Faith. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1940.

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It is not rebellion itself that is noble, but its aims, even though its achievements are at times ignoble.

Albert Camus

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Albert Camus
Source
The Rebel
Medium
Novel
Genre
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Language
French
Time
1947 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Camus, Albert. L'Homme Revolte [The Rebel]. Gallimard, 1951.

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Every man dies, not every man really lives.

William Wallace

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Topic
Living life to the fullest Life and death
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Actor
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Source
Braveheart
Medium
Film
Genre
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Language
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Time
1995 1990s 20th century
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Citation

Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

Another quote from 1940

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.

Simone Weil

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Topic
Nature of power

Author

Simone Weil
Language
French
Time
1940 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Weil, Simone. "L'iliade ou le poeme de la force [The Iliad, or The Poem of Force]." Les Cahiers du Sud, 1940.

Current Citation

Weil, Simone. "The Iliad, or The Poem of Force." Simone Weil: An Anthology, translated by Sian Miles. Grove Press, 2000.