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“The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.”
― Christopher McCandless

tags: into-the-wild, jon-krakauer

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“Yet in the midst of all their prosperity, princes in this respect seem to me most unfortunate, because, having no one to tell them truth, they are forced to receive flatterers for friends.”
― Erasmus, Praise of Folly

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“You may choose to live in a world of fantasy if you like, my dear, but I am a realist.”
― Horace

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“universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts that simply do not make evolutionary sense.”
― Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

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“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy in life comes from our encounters with new experiences”
― Christopher Johnson McCandless, Into the Wild

tags: inspirational, into-the-wild

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