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The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds, that each of them is. — Marcel Proust · 1922You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. — Atticus Finch · 1962The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. — G.K. Chesterton · 1908Truth-loving Persians do not dwell upon
The trivial skirmish fought near Marathon. — Robert Graves · 1946Genius... Means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. — William James · 1890All 7 quotes →Empathy2 quotes
The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds, that each of them is. — Marcel Proust · 1922You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. — Atticus Finch · 1962Adventure1 quote
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. — G.K. Chesterton · 1908Discovery1 quote
The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds, that each of them is. — Marcel Proust · 1922Diversity of opinion1 quote
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754Genius1 quote
Genius... Means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. — William James · 1890Horses1 quote
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754Man and animals1 quote
The Horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another. — Benjamin Franklin · 1754Travel1 quote
The only true voyage of discovery, the only fountain of Eternal Youth, would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes, to behold the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to behold the hundred universes that each of them beholds, that each of them is. — Marcel Proust · 1922