Ted Simon Quotes

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• It was chilling to realize that the sentimental qualities most valued between people, like loyalty, constancy, and affection, are the ones most likely to impede…
• I am learning, as I make my way through my first continent, that it is remarkably easy to do things, and much more frightening to…
• People who thought of my journey as a physical ordeal or an act of courage... missed the point. Courage and physical endurance were no more…
• To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects and dimensions.…
• There are in me the seeds from which, if necessary, the universe could be constructed. In me somewhere there is a matrix for mankind and…
• The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as the European does,…
• Nobody is free… Everyone has a prison. Wife, parents, children, they all make prisons.
• That night I lie out under the stars again. The Pleiades are there winking at me. I am no longer on my way from one…

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