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“The truths of the sea, like the truths of the soul, cannot be reduced to numbers.”
― The Ocean Waits
― The Ocean Waits
“If you are not familiar with millibars, 1020 is high; 1000 is low; and what really matters is direction and speed of change.”
― THE FIFTH CIRCLE: the passage log
― THE FIFTH CIRCLE: the passage log
“People don't believe it, but solo sailing actually is quite restful.”
― The Open Boat: Across the Pacific
― The Open Boat: Across the Pacific
“I would set my course that instant not for the nearest but the farthest star.”
― STORM PASSAGE: Alone Around Cape Horn
― STORM PASSAGE: Alone Around Cape Horn
“In my view, life is divided into three parts. Youth is longing. Maturity is being. Old age is remembering.”
― The Ocean Waits
― The Ocean Waits
“What matters is action. Not to think about writing, but to write. Not to think about sailing, but to sail. Not to think about loving, but to love.”
― The Open Boat: Across the Pacific
― The Open Boat: Across the Pacific
