"We can reproduce within our own minds the way that the world is put together for other people. This is the extraordinary privilege and adventure of anthropology."

-- Marshall Sahlins

#Adventure Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Marital happiness is far more important than anything else in determining personal well-being.”
“If you put yourself in a situation of unpredictability and then find that it's completely possible to accept it, then you become an observer.”
“I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.”

Source : Lorraine Hansberry (2012). “Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays: The Drinking Gourd/What Use Are Flowers?”, p.225, Vintage
“Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it.”
“This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour.”
“No man ever raised a monument to a cynic or wrote a poem about a man without faith.”
“I'd like to direct more operas.”
“The best place to start an adventure is with a quiet, perfect life . . . and someone who realizes that it canâ€™t possibly be enough.”

Source : Kevin J. Anderson, Neil Peart (2012). “Clockwork Angels: The Novel”, p.13, ECW Press

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