"The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the heights."

-- Galen Rowell

#Ocean Quotes #Land Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“But fear - panic - knows no reason. It brings into being overnight the things that it fears. It is the greatest torment of humanity. Fear is, in short, the devil. It causes most of the sin, disaster, disease and misery of the world. It is the ravening lion roaming the earth seeking whom it may...devour. The only refuge is in the knowledge that it has no power other than the power you give it.”
“Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting.”
“Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.”
“I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.”
“The arts of peace and the arts of war are like two wheels of a cart which, lacking one, will have difficulty in standing.”
“If our economic system is to survive, there has to be a better distribution of wealth ... we can't have a system where some people live in superfluous, inordinate wealth, while others live in abject deadening poverty.”
“I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.”

Source : "Are you sure? The 12 things that celebrities have claimed are 'better than sex'" by Rod McPhee, www.mirror.co.uk. October 26, 2013.
“Horse racing is animated roulette.”

Source : Roger Kahn (2012). “Games We Used to Play: A Lover's Quarrel with the World of Sport”, p.41, Diversion Books

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