"Going home is not necessarily a wonderful experience. It always comes with a sense of loss and makes you so conscious of the inexorable passage of time."- W. G. Sebald

 

“The act of fishing - for fish, dreams or whatever magic is available - is enough. It transports us to a special world, and a state of mind, where we are free. “- Fennel Hudson

 

“Beaches are a treasure - cherished by most, exploited by some, enjoyed by all.” - Orrin H. Pilkey

 

“You'll meet more angels on a winding path than on a straight one.” - Terri Guillemets

 

“Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” – David McCullough Jr.

 

“…I keep looking for one more teacher, only to find that fish learn from the water and birds learn from the sky.” – Mark Nepo

 

“The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.” – Saint John

 

“It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy that makes happiness” – Charles Spurgeon

 

“A chair is not just a product of decorative art in a space, it is a form and a space in itself.” - Finn Juhl

 

“Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy.” - William S. Burroughs

 

“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” - Nelson Mandela

 

“If I have ever seen magic, it has been in Africa” - John Hemingway

 

“Life itself could never have been sustainable without seabirds. They are bringers of fertility, the deliverers of life from ocean to land.” - Adam Nicolson

 

“Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream. When the work stops, the dream disappears.” – Jim Dietz

 

"Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them." - Miriam Makeba

 

"Love is a mental illness going in and mental illness coming out. In between, you do a lot of laundry." -Steve Lopez.

 

“Sometimes in the winds of change, we find our true direction.” - Unknown

 

“Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.” - Shel Silverstein

 

“When an empty person sits on an empty chair, the chair will still remain empty!” - Mehmet Murat ildan

 

“When the wind of change blows, some people build walls, some build windmills.” -Chinese Proverb

 

“How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.” - John Burrows

 

“Bei den meisten Menschen verläuft der Urlaub im Sand.“ – Gerhard Uhlenbruck

 

“Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset.” - Henry S. Haskins

 

“You have to travel far and wide to see a lot of the world’s wonders, but sunsets can be appreciated in every corner of the earth.” - Kimmie Conner

 

“A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.” - May Sarton

 

“Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.” Hermann Hesse

 

"Sometimes you need to tether your boats to stop them from following your dreams." - Anthony T. Hincks