Chronicle Quote by Buddy Levy

“There are many hostelries in his report, which is the true account of an expedition.”

— Claudio Magris

“how on still nights, when there is no breeze stirring the waves, the Nautilus sails on the blue waters of the Indian Ocean in…

— Helen Keller

“The time for expeditions was over.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“Therefore a man should examine for himself the great piles of superimposed strata, and watch the rivulets bringing down mud, and the waves wearing…

— Charles Darwin

“Where the explorers go, conquerors and exploiters always follow.”

— James Cambias

“History is no longer as it was for the Greeks, an anamnesis, a remembrance. It is rather a thrust into the future.”

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

“This is a story of Africa. A pioneer woman's journey north was merely the beginning.”

— Jeffrey Whittam

“For Nautzera there was no present, only the clamour of a harrowing past and the threat of a corresponding future. For Nautzera, the present…

— R. Scott Bakker

“The immappable world of our journey. A pass in the mountains. A bloodstained stone. The marks of steel upon it. Names carved in the…

— Cormac McCarthy

“As the ordinary violence of dawn sweeps across the lower Coromandel coast, a sprawling village comes into view.”

— David Davidar

“With favoring winds, o'er sunlit seas, We sailed for the Hesperides, The land where golden apples grow; But that, ah! that was long ago.…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

An illuminating read for every classical scholar engaged with the current quest for the subject's roots, and the excavation of the way that it…

— Edith Hall