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Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Of the gladdest moments in human life...is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands."

Of the gladdest moments in human life...is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws."

Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.




Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own."

The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Cease, man, to mourn, to weep, to wail; Enjoy thy shining hour of sun; We dance along Death's icy brink, But is the dance less full of fun?"

Cease, man, to mourn, to weep, to wail; Enjoy thy shining hour of sun; We dance along Death's icy brink, But is the dance less full of fun?




Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow."

One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "All so-called revealed religions consist mainly of three portions, a cosmogony more or less mythical, a history more or less falsified, and a moral code more or less pure."

All so-called revealed religions consist mainly of three portions, a cosmogony more or less mythical, a history more or less falsified, and a moral code more or less pure.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "All faith is false, all faith is true. Truth is the shattered mirror strown in myriad bits, while each believes his little bit the whole to own."

All faith is false, all faith is true. Truth is the shattered mirror strown in myriad bits, while each believes his little bit the whole to own.




Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Home is where the books are"

Home is where the books are



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own."

Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "The Now, that indivisible point which studs the length of infinite line Whose ends are nowhere, is thine all , the puny all thou callest thine."

The Now, that indivisible point which studs the length of infinite line Whose ends are nowhere, is thine all , the puny all thou callest thine.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men."

Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know."

Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know.




Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest."

Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "When doctors differ who decides amid the milliard-headed throng?"

When doctors differ who decides amid the milliard-headed throng?



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "For each believes his glimm'ering lamp to be the gorgeous light of day."

For each believes his glimm'ering lamp to be the gorgeous light of day.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "The men were wild as ourang-outans, and the women fit only to flog cattle."

The men were wild as ourang-outans, and the women fit only to flog cattle.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "Reason is Life's sole arbiter, themagic Laby'rinth's single clue."

Reason is Life's sole arbiter, themagic Laby'rinth's single clue.



Richard Francis Burton Quotes: "The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself."

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself.