"I have always been unsatisfied with life as……" — Everett Ruess
"I have always been unsatisfied with life as most people live it. Always I want to live more intensely and richly. why muck and conceal one's true longings and loves, when by speaking of them one might find someone to understand them, and by acting on them one might discover oneself?"
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Everett Ruess
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14 Quotes by Everett Ruess
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I must pack my short lifer full of interesting events and creative activity. Philosophy and aesthetic contemplation are not enough.…
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I have seen almost more beauty than I can bear.
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I don't think I could ever settle down. I have known too much of the depths of life already, and…
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I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how…
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I thought that there were two rules in life - never count the cost, and never do anything unless you…
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I shall go on some last wilderness trip, to a place I have known and loved. I shall not return.
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I'll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I'll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there…
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But then, I am always being overwhelmed. I require it to sustain life.
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I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly…
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Happiness lies in a large measure of self-forgetfulness, either in work . . . or in the love of others.…
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Always, I want to live more intensely and richly.
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While I am alive, I intend to live.
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