I also have intense relationships with furniture. . . probably because we practically had none when I was growing up.
The ultimate starting point for planning any adventure or expeditionby far and away the greatest book on earth
There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing
Whenever feasible, pick your team on character, not skill. You can teach skills; you can't teach character.
It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful; or he can be faithful and loyal, courageous and the best of companions and allies.
There is no bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.
People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.
The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
When you hear Bach or Mozart, you hear perfection. Remember that Bach, Mozart and Beethoven were great improvisers. I can hear that in their music.
In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.
Your past wouldn’t frighten me,” I said, buckling my seat belt across my lap. “I’m guessing I’d be more appalled than anything.