New Orts #23

June 23 MMXXIV

  

  I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out until sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
— John Muir (1838-1914)

Who looks outward, dreams; who looks inward, wakes.
— Carl Jung

  Not all those that wander are lost.
— J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973)

As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life-- so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls.
— Matt Cartmill, anthropologist (1943-  )