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1 " One of the drawbacks about adventures is that when you come to the most beautiful places you are often too anxious and hurried to appreciate them; so that Arvis (though she remembered them years later) had only a vague impression of gray lawns, quietly bubbling fountains, and the long black shadows of cypress trees. "
― C.S. Lewis , The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
2 " One of the drawbacks about adventures is that when you come to the most beautiful places you are often too anxious and hurried to appreciate them. "
3 " But grownups were always in a turmoil, every possible action muddied over by thoughts of the consequences, by self-doubt, by selfimage, by feelings of love and responsibility. Every possible choice seemed to have drawbacks, and sometimes he didn't understand why the drawbacks were drawbacks. It was very hard. "
― Stephen King , The Shining
4 " Conscience doth make cowards of us all,” but conscience is what gives us our humanity, the factor that separates us from animals. It allows us to love, to feel another’s pain, and to grow. Whatever the drawbacks are to being blessed with a conscience, the rewards are essential to living in a world with other human beings. "
― Ann Rule , The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
5 " One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it. "
6 " It's important with any new technology to try to pay conscious attention to what the drawbacks might be. We choose to multitask. Sometimes our choices aren't the wisest of choices, and we regret them, but they are our choices. I think it'd be wrong to think that they're automatically bad. "
