“There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been.”

“I don't confuse my digestive system, I just season simple food with hunger”

“Needs? I guess that is what bothers so many folks. They keep expanding their needs until they are dependent on too many things and too many other people... I wonder how many things in the average American home could be eliminated if the question were asked, "Must I really have this?" I guess most of the extras are chalked up to comfort or saving time.Funny thing about comfort - one man's comfort is another man's misery. Most people do't work hard enough physically anymore, and comfort is not easy to find. It is surprising how comfortable a hard bunk can be after you come down off a mountain.”

“There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been.”

“The more I see as I sit here among the rocks, the more I wonder about what I am not seeing.”