Jeffrey
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“There isn’t a greater sense of loneliness than when you know you’re making a mistake and you still don’t ask for help. And then when it’s been made and everything falls apart, and you’re standing there in the ruins of your decisions, you either give up or you keep going. I have learned that I am the kind of leader that keeps going. In”
― Confessions of a Curious Bookseller
― Confessions of a Curious Bookseller
“Those are the things in the water that keep the moon in orbit. I've never quite understood just how they work. You mostly can't see the moon during the day, so they can't be very efficient.”
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
“People no longer live by sun and moon, by wind and stars, but by some slyly contrived conventions known as clocks and calendars.”
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
“Some choices are awful even when they're the right ones.”
― North Haven
― North Haven
“Living aboard one's sailboat and having neither house nor vehicle nor job, and needing none, would be hubris—the most arrogant presumption—and therefore suitable punishable by the gods. One would be drowned by Poseidon early on and die extremely happy.”
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
― The Journals of Constant Waterman: Paddling, Poling, and Sailing for the Love of It
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