“If there is a magic on this planet, it is contained in water.” (Loren Eiseley)
“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”
(Amelia Earhart)
“The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love”.
( Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin)
“Being in the country is like being in a dream – one doesn’t quite know who one is. There is an anonymity to it all – that strange human creature that is me, one among all.” (Meia Geddes)
“Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.”
(Irving Wallace)
“All you need is a plan, the road map, and the courage to press on your destination”. (Earl Nightingale)
“There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.” (Sir Winston Churchill)
There are many wonderful places in the world, but one of my favorite places is on the back of my horse”. (Rolf Kopfle)
“A horse doesn’t care how much you know until he knows how much you care. Put your hand on your horse and your heart in your hand”. (Pat Parelli)
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive” (Eleonora Duse)
“At Capracotta […] the peasants all call you Don and when you met them they took off their hats. The birds were all good because they fed on grapes and you never took a lunch because the peasants if you would eat with them at their houses.” (Hernest Hemingway)
”Walking, you learn about life. Walking, you get to know people. Walking, the wound heals. Walking, looking at a star, listening to a voice, following a footstep that someone else walked”. (Ruben Blades)
“The air of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” (arabian proverb)
“Once you walk in a tratturo, you don’t know how to walk anywhere else”. (Franco Ciampitti)
“The only travel rule is: never go back home the way you were before! Go back different! ” (Anne Carson)
Tiny circular waves laid the water of the lake on the shore, as if they have been sent from afar. (Alessandro Baricco)
“I always feel a huge thrill when I find myself in front of a boiler full of milk, an essential food for mammals, and one that turns into something different, good, healthy, exceptional”. (Michele Grassi)
“The Athenians have invented wheat and laws: they have always made use of wheat, but never of laws”. (Aristotle)
“There is no sincerer love than the love of food”. (George Bernard Shaw)
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive”. (Eleonora Duse)
“A man is born gentle and weak; at his death he is hard and stiff. All things, including the grass and trees, are soft and pliable in life; dry and brittle in death. Stiffness is thus a companion of death; flexibility a companion of life”. (Lao Tze)
“I love bike riding, I see things that otherwise I may have never seen.
The roads have two directions, even where there is only one road”. (Stephen Littleword)