“The questions that used to bother me at times, do not weigh anything before the immensity of a wake so close to the sky and filled with the wind of the sea”
Book:The Long Way
Quote by Bernard Moitessier
Work
The Long Way
An exploration of the human spirit and the trials faced in the pursuit of personal growth and fulfillment, set against the backdrop of a long and arduous journey. more
Author
Bernard Moitessier
Bernard Moitessier was a renowned French sailor. He is best known for his circumnavigation of the globe on a single-hulled sailboat, particularly for his participation in the famous Vendée Globe sailing race. Moitessier's sailing career was filled with challenges and adventures, and his story has inspired countless people to pursue their dreams. more
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