Quotes About Exploration

Scientific innovations continually provide us with new means of analyzing the finds.

I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.

Leave no stone unturned.

Dionysus. Wilt thou be led By me, and try the venture?

Every thing appears terrible even to the bold, when his foot shall pass across a hostile country.

They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good.

Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it.

The liminal is an exploration of the limits of the permissible, controlled and ritually sanctioned by the group. It therefore contains elements of transgression as well as a mechanism designed to reestablish the 'normal' order of things.

For too long I had existed, not really going anywhere and not standing still. I just lived, always in search of something that seemed just out of my range of vision.

If I could take people out of their heads for a little while, if I could give them a dose of fantasy, that was all that mattered. You can't put a price on escape.

Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.

I want to read so I can read the Koran read the signs in the street know the number of the bus I'm supposed to take when I one day leave this house.

Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist.

Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'--William Boot

One does not travel, any more than one falls in love, to collect material. It is simply part of one's life...

How could I have known? There seemed time for everything in those days; the world was open to be explored at leisure.

there is always more to be learned and noticed, so many characters, so many changes of scene, so many words...

What is a 'canty day,' Dennis?" "I've never troubled to ask. Something like Hogmanay, I expect." "What is that?" "People being sick on the pavement in Glasgow." "Oh.

Conversion is like stepping across the chimney piece out of a Looking-Glass world, where everything is an absurd caricature into the real world God made; and then begins the delicious process of exploring it limitlessly.

Open country was easily reached in those days.

Trata-se de uma aventura, não de um pacote de férias. E as aventuras não são aventuras se não houver um certo grau de perigo e incerteza.

Amory selected a blade of grass and nibbled at it scientifically.

Why are all the exciting things so uncomfortable? Like fighting and exploring and skiing in Canada?

Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.