"Wander a whole summer if you can. Â Time will not be taken from the sum of life. Â Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal."

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John Muir

#Summer Quotes #Taken Quotes #Wander Quotes

“Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.”
“To wait idly is the worst of conditions.”

Source : Robert Falcon Scott, Max Jones (2006). “Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition”, p.57, OUP Oxford
“I doubt if there are many normal women who can resist looking at houses. I believe, in fact, that when a house is up for sale more than half the people who look over it are not prospective buyers, but merely ladies who cannot resist exploring someone else's house.”

Source : Mary Stewart (2011). “Stormy Petrel”, p.44, Hachette UK
“Look at all those American preachers who got caught with their pants down. They say one thing and they are doing another. I try to be more honest about it, both in my thinking and my behavior.”

Source : "Q&A: Steve Coogan on Sex, Drugs & Bad Press". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.esquire.com. July 9, 2013.
“I am an artist because the knot is so powerful I just can not, nor want to be, anything else or do anything else.”
“I don't go to parties. I don't go to clubs. My friends and I don't go drinking, we play D&D. I'm still a weird entity in the world.”
“The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of delaying too long before putting the fruit in the Jell-O so it's too firm and the chunks just sit on top.”
“So it's really a process of actually having a realization of God, which all becomes clear with the expanded state of consciousness that develops when you chant.”

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