Quotes on Going On An Adventure

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.