"Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions.……" — John Dos Passos

More Afoot Quotes

This quote is filed under Afoot Quotes, one of 34 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. If the banners and flags are shifted about,… — Sun Tzu
• As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose. — William Shakespeare
• There is, it appears, a conspiracy of scientists afoot. Their purpose is to break down religion, propagate immorality, and so… — H. L. Mencken
• Fast drivers can see no further than slow drivers, but they must look further down the road to time their… — Robert Grudin
• The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart
• I trust, and I recognize the beneficence of the power which we all worship as supreme- Order, Fate, the Great… — Helen Keller
• For Europe, for ourselves and for humanity, comrades, we must turn over a new leaf, we must work out new… — Frantz Fanon
• A recorded past is no more than a bygone present composed of the footprints made by human beings actually going… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
• Let's face it, the romantic scene between the Romulan Commander and Spock [in “The Enterprise Incident”] was totally out of… — D. C. Fontana
• The Goddess is Alive. Magic is afoot. — Unknown Author
• Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened… — Dallas Willard
• I have learned that the swiftest traveller is he that goes afoot. — Henry David Thoreau

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