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Quotes About Exploration

Let's walk a little farther together. Do you mind?" "Yes. Let's walk a little farther together.
~ Marc Levy
Is it the freedom of characters in fiction that we find so inspiring, or the way that freedom transforms them?
~ Marc Levy
if you ever find yourself in a place where everyone around you is just like you, get out of there as fast as you can.
~ Marc Levy
La mer porte le regard, la terre nos pieds.
~ Marc Levy
For a king and a country that were becoming increasingly reliant on long-distance travel
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Each chapter seeks to explore the dominant theme of a particular era.
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In 844 they sailed up the River Garonne, one of the great arteries of Francia,
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Hastein's wife and sons were
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Æthelwulf set off in the direction of home. As on his outward journey,
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he travelled through the lands of Charles the Bald,
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This was a far more perilous proposition than it had been on his first visit,
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In the spring he headed south, passing through the realm of his friend, Dagobert,
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And so Wilfrid set out once more for Rome. It was the third time he had made the 1,500-mile journey,
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Scandinavians knew all about the rich coastal communities of the kingdoms to the south,
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Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
~ Marc Newson
If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand it's not the things, it's travel and experiencing different environments.
~ Marc Newson
United Western Investigation
~ Marc Reisner
Ours was the first and will doubtless be the last party of whites to visit this profitless locale. —Lieutenant Joseph Christmas Ives, on sailing up the Colorado River to a point near the present location of Las Vegas, in 1857
~ Marc Reisner
Brower had pioneered the route up the most impressive of them, Shiprock in New Mexico); the amphitheater basins ringed
~ Marc Reisner
J'ai envie d'ailleurs, voila ce qu'il faut dire. C'est une chose bete, une idee qui ne s'explique pas. J'ai envie d'ailleurs
~ Marcel Pagnol
The real voyage of discovery consists of not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
~ Marcel Proust
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
~ Marcel Proust
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare to fail... failure is his world and the shrink from it desertion
~ Marcel Proust
Mystery is not about traveling to new places but about looking with new eyes.
~ Marcel Proust