Author of quotes: Thor Heyerdahl

I still feel that the pristine nature you can find only in one place. In his own soul...

While hundreds of thousands of professionals feverishly experimenting with atoms and lasers, our little planet is flying at supersonic speed into the future, and we are all members of the huge technological experiment, and we need to learn to cooperate if we don't want to go down with our common goods.

Sometimes the right time and the right place mean much more than any five-star hotel with an extensive Minibar. Now this is a lot of people forget. People don't get it, that comfort - not the most important thing in life, and money too, in its essence, that is, they do not. Comfort and convenience does not make a person, they only spoil.

The most luxurious and expensive Banquet, hosted by the connoisseurs of the case, can not be compared with the fragrant, juicy Polynesian umu baked in green leaves and served liquidia bunch of powerful consumers under the open tropical sky.

When sitting together under the stars and I know that together we will sink or sail on, tolerance to the views of another is given much easier than when sitting on different sides of the border and with his nose in a newspaper or the television, swallowing carefully combed phrase.

Look at your life. Once again we're telling you about it. If you feel like you're not a man, and punching bag in between sleeping and eating, it's time to change something.

Judging from my personal experience, a truly happy person is harder to find among millionaires than among vagabonds.

I am opposed to people were divided into good or bad depending on what political views they adhere to, or what religion to follow.

The transience of time is a blessing. If it is stopped in the days of sorrow and misery, your suffering would never end. And if it stopped at the moment full of happiness, joy quickly turned to boredom and longing.

Scientists have studied through telescopes the stars and saw through the microscopes of the molecule, but never found any heaven or hell. So no science will not tell the difference between good and evil.

Without the farmer and the fisherman will collapse all of modern society with its shopping areas, electric wires and pipes. The farmer and the fisherman - a noble class in our society, they share from their bounty with those who are worn with papers and screwdrivers, trying to blindly construct a more perfect world.

With the powerful Kingdom of the Aztecs in Mexico happened the same, what with the huge Inca Empire in South America. A handful of bearded, white-skinned Spaniards captured a vast state, that is, without firing a shot. And all because scientists and priests in these countries, retained the hieroglyphic records and the religious traditions: if the white bearded men brought their ancestors the good of the culture, and then went on, in foreign lands, but promised to come back.

Anyone who went to school, produces a magical effect date - 1492. The year when Columbus reached America. And when the earth became round. Previously, it was thought flat and the ocean was flat, so all being carried by the winds and currents, was bound to fall off the edge into the abyss. Or rather, the earth and before Columbus was round, but not quite, and like half eggs. Anyway, if you sail far enough into the ocean, still fall off the edge of the earth.

No matter how great ocean, even a blade of grass can cross it - give time.