“You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far”
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Variant: You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far.
“Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth.”
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The Woman's Prize, or The Tamer Tamed (c. 1611; published 1647), Act IV, scene 5, line 199.
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
(1888–1965) 20th century English author
Preface to Transit of Venus: Poems by Harry Crosby (1931)
“You'll find as you go through life that great depth and smoldering sensuality don't always win.”
Woody Allen
(1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
“Wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure.”
Compare to the Bible, Luke 12:34 (For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.)(NIV translation).
Variant: Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.
Source: The Alchemist (1988), p. 128
“If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way.”
Seamus Heaney
(1939–2013) Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer
Source: Stepping Stones: Interviews with Seamus Heaney
“You'll never be able to let him go. You'll always feel wrong about being with me.”
Gale and Katniss (p. 197)
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay (2010)
Context: "I don't stand a chance if he doesn't get better. You'll never be able to let him go. You'll always feel wrong about being with me."
"The way I always felt wrong kissing him because of you," I say.