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There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men. — Ella Maillart
Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a… — Joshua Slocum
I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage. — George Duke
After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and,… — Adelbert von Chamisso
For it goes without saying that this great recognition at this time will aid tremendously our efforts to find the necessarily large funds for the… — Ernest Lawrence
The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science… — William Bligh
I hope you will be ready to own publicly, whenever you shall be called to it, that by your great and frequent urgency you prevailed… — Jonathan Swift
Night and day the river flows. If time is the mind of space, the River is the soul of the desert. Brave boatmen come, they… — Edward Abbey
The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The thousands of possible lives that used to spread out in front of me have snapped shut into one, and all I get is what… — Barbara Holland
Most men make the voyage of life as if they carried sealed orders which they were not to open till they were fairly in mid-ocean. — James Russell Lowell
The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The program is a voyage chart, a series of signals, which, like the pilot's radio, provides the basic orienting information required for the trip... — Timothy Leary
Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends. — Pat Conroy
For me... it was always about the challenge of making this voyage... It was always a calculated risk, but life is a risk. — Jessica Watson
Writing is an affair of yearning for great voyages and hauling on frayed ropes. — Israel Shenker
The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course. — Albert Schweitzer
Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. — Carl Sagan
Inspired by John Muir's A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, John Davis walks, bikes, and kayaks on a 'voyage of recovery' from the Florida Keys… — Michael Brune
There are certainly numberless women of fashion who consider it perfectly natural to go miles down Fifth Avenue, or Madison Avenue, yet for whom a… — Jules Romains
For in this walk, this voyage, it is yourself, the profound history of your 'self,' that now as always you encounter. — Conrad Aiken
Oh build your ship of death. Oh build it! For you will need it. For the voyage of oblivion awaits you. — D. H. Lawrence
In the love of narrow souls I make many short voyages but in vain-I find no sea room-but in great souls I sail before the… — Henry David Thoreau
No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There will be an agreement in whatever variety of actions, so they be each honest and natural in their hour. For of one will, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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