“Life, to be happy at all, must be in its way a sacrament, and it is a failure in religion to divorce it from the holy acts of everyday, of ordinary human existence.”
Quote by Freya Stark
Work
The Journey's Echo: Selections
This book compiles a variety of narratives and essays that delve into the personal and philosophical aspects of journeying, both physically and emotionally. more
Author
Freya Stark
Freya Stark, born on January 31, 1893, and died on May 9, 1993, was a renowned British explorer. She is best known for her expeditions in the Middle East, where she conducted in-depth research on local culture, history, and geography. more
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