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Quotes About Exploration

Life has more imagination than we do.
~ Unknown
There's a tree," Starflight said, jumping to his feet. "In the forest." "No way," Glory said. "A tree in the forest?
~ Unknown
Would you really eat a hairy spider anyway?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I'm interested in going back to my mother, Moon thought. Can I explore that?
~ Tui T. Sutherland
For most of her life, Cricket's best friends were books. Books accepted you the way you were and shared all their secrets with you. Books never told you to stop asking questions or accused you of being nosy and annoying. Books never said, "Cricket, you don't need to know that, mind your own business.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
doorway. Glory wasn't quite sure how she knew this was not an ordinary hole in a rock.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Let's go bother Clearsight!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
What was surprising, though, was discovering what Starflight got up to when he was bored. "Hey,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
necklace or a rock or a piece of cheese.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
What was surprising, though, was discovering what Starflight got up to when he was bored.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
down and down, toward the sea.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Are you hunting a qilin or trekking to the North Pole?" "It's cold out there," Matthew said.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
When we're free, we'll go find a scavenger nest
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Maybe the lost continent.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Keep reading for a sneak peek of
~ Tui T. Sutherland
There's a tree," Starflight said, jumping to his feet. "In the forest.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
scavengers who could speak the language of dragons,
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scrolls. And then we'll figure out for ourselves if we're going
~ Tui T. Sutherland
To lead you far astray into the marshy swamp," Zoe said in a spooky voice, "where you will be lost forever.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
felt like heading off the edge of the world. For most of the trip, we couldn't see any land in any direction — maybe an island in the distance,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
You could make it see the future or answer any question you ask it or show you any dragon on the continent or literally ANYTHING more interesting than the weather.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I believe this," said Jerboa, "is our first visitor from the lost continent.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I'm giving you the grand tour,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Those were the days when the three of them were smoking their first pipes, growing their first moustaches, having their first drunks and going with their first women, glorying in their release from meaningless discipline, in the prospect of earthly pleasures and an independent existence.
~ Patrick Hamilton