Salute to Adventurers Quotes

“Light-hearted or light-headed, I know not which I was, but I know that I had no fear.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers

“In a tangle of duties a man must seize the solitary clear one...

Buchan, John. Salute to Adventurers (p. 172). Kindle Edition.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers

“I see now that the wind must have veered to the south-east, and that my plan was leading me into the fastnesses of the hills; but I would have wandered for weeks sooner than disobey the word of the girl who sang in the rain.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers

“It is the place and time for dark deeds, for the heart grows savage; and if two enemies met in the hollow of the mist only one would go away.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers

“For I was only a young lad, and my life had been bleak and barren. Small wonder that the call of youth set every fibre of me a-quiver.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers

“You will never hear a bird cry or a sheep bleat or a weasel scream.”
― John Buchan, Salute to Adventurers