When you're traveling, you are what you are, right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.

“The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool.”

“There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure…”

“All of those things - rock and men and river - resisted change, resisted the co…”

“A man who couldn't make things go right could at least go. He could quit trying…”