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Trekking Quotes by Rebecca Solnit
- For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that literally takes the…
- The famous Zen parable about the master for whom, before his studies, mountains were only mountains, but during his studies mountains were no longer mountains,…
- Perhaps walking is best imagined as an 'indicator species,' to use an ecologist's term. An indicator species signifies the health of an ecosystem, and its…
- Walking . . . is how the body measures itself against the earth.
- A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape.
More Trekking Quotes
- Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. — Alfred Austin
- We carry within us the wonders we seek without us. — Thomas Browne
- Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going to fast - you also miss the sense… — Eddie Cantor
- It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see… — Jonathan Carroll
- I started The Body Shop in 1976 simply to create a livelihood for myself and my two daughters, while my husband, Gordon,… — Anita Roddick
- Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds. He who fares without… — Unknown Author
- Among the social sciences, economists are the snobs. Economics, with its numbers and graphs and curves, at least has the coloration and… — Michael Kinsley
- When I was trekking across Brooklyn, looking for MC battles - and there were plenty of them - I never dreamed I'd… — Unknown Author
- If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your… — Diane von Furstenberg
- My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. — William Golding
- It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven. — Matthew Henry
- I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me. Then he said, 'I'm sorry, I thought you were someone… — Demetri Martin