"... Let us risk the wildest places,..." - Quote by Mary Oliver

“In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.”

“Things take the time they take. don't worry. How many roads did St. Augustine follow before he became St. Augustine?”

“Words have not only a definition... but also the felt quality of their own kind of sound.”

“This, I have seen in life - those who are overcautious about themselves fall into dangers at every step. Those who are afraid of losing honor and respect, get only disgrace; and those who are always afraid of loss, always lose.”

“Live dangerously and you live right.”

“I'm standing on a field full of landmines doing the moonwalk hoping i blow up in time”

“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

“I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!”

“Like Magellan, let us find our islands To die in, far from home, from anywhere Familiar. Let us risk the wildest places, Lest we go down in comfort, and despair.”