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Maps Quotes - Page 6

I want to find something else, unknowable, some place that's not on the map. A real adventure.

Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Invisible Monsters: A Novel”, p.261, W. W. Norton & Company

We all live inside the terrible engine of authority, and it grinds and shrieks and burns so that no one will say: lines on maps are silly.

Catherynne M. Valente (2011). “The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making”, p.17, Macmillan

What avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?

Aldo Leopold (1968). “A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There”, p.135, Oxford University Press

Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn.

William Shakespeare (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Illustrated)”, p.6655, Delphi Classics

Ideologies do not map the complete living processes of a World.

William Irwin Thompson (1987). “Gaia, a Way of Knowing: Political Implications of the New Biology”, Inner Traditions International

What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns?

William COWPER (1835). “The works of his life and letters”, p.37

I am told there are people who do not care for maps, and I find it hard to believe.

Robert Louis Stevenson (2013). “Treasure Island (Illustrated)”, p.196, Top Five Books LLC

Over time, this growing tendency of like marrying like will only reinforce clustering and geographic sorting along class lines, giving the emerging map of social, economic, and cultural segregation even greater permanence.

Richard Florida (2009). “Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life”, p.272, Basic Books