Pohnpei Quotes

“You don't have to see it to love it. Just love it for it is good and that is love.”
― christian Thogolith

“If the students were taught about shuttle flights, plate tectonics and submarine volcanoes, they were also immersed in the traditional myths of their culture—the ancient story, for example, of how the island of Pohnpei had been built under the direction of a mystical octopus, Lidakika. (I was fascinated by this, for it was the only cephalopod creation myth I had ever heard.”
― Oliver Sacks, The Island of the Colorblind