In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“While he'd always wanted to be an adult, equal and independent, part of him had always dreaded growing up. To grow up… — H. M. Hoover Copy Share Image
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“To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
“And there was somewhere inside me the thought: By Jove! this is the deuce of an adventure - something you read about;… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I kind of was shoveled onto a boat at 11 and went to England. I didn't have any parent watching over me.… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“I had finally become aware of how much I was capable of, how little I had to lose, and how deep into… — Celma Ribeiro Copy Share Image
The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“You know that feeling of invincibility you sometimes get, especially when young and testing yourself - well that could be because actually… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“And across the water, you would swear you could sniff it all; the cinnamon and the cloves, the frankincense and the honey… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
“We had a lazy voyage, stopping at Fiji and other islands, and finally arrived at Honolulu. It was far more sophisticated than… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image