Quotes About Exploration

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking out new landscapes but in having new eyes. (ATTRIB. MARCEL PROUST, 1871–1922)

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking out new landscapes but in having new eyes. ATTRIB. MARCEL PROUST

The sky was full of stars, and every star an exploding ship.

Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.

The Universal Turtle Verse I spend the day nibbling rent-free Underneath the Giving Tree. Me, Rirty Dat and Snerry Jake Show Runny Babbit how to make Up verses. Then I lug my hump (Careful not to bump the Glump) Into the woods to trade a word With the argle-bargle bird: Nuthatch wisely recommends, Find out where the sidewalk ends.

Not all those who wander are lost.

Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.

It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.

The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say

He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

The wide world is all about you. You can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.

We try to escape as far away only to discover we've been returning all along

Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.

It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they are found because it was possible to find them.

This wish to wander, to meet different kinds of people, is there something arrogant about it, something a little frivolous and perverse? Where will she go to make a home for herself when every home seems too sunk in its roots, too predictable

She would like to be able to carry her home on her back like a snail and go off into the unknown.

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Sometimes, you have to ride the wave, Kit-Cat, and see what beach it lands on. Could be warm and sunny there.

The other is to walk round the whole world till we come back to the same place… in other words, the next best thing to being really inside Christendom is to be really outside it. And a particular point of it is that the popular critics of Christianity are not really outside it.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.

Happy trails to you, until we meet again. Some trails are happy ones, Others are blue. It's the way you ride the trail that counts, Here's a happy one for you.

principles of freethought is that no question is unaskable.