"For all its material advantages the sedentary life has left us edgy unfulfilled." "Even after 400 generations in villages and cities we haven't forgotten." "The open road still softly calls like a nearly forgotten song of childhood." "We invest far-off places with a certain romance." "This appeal I suspect has been meticulously crafted by natural selection as an essential element in our survival." "Long summers mild winters rich harvests plentiful game" "—none of them lasts forever." "Your own life or your band's or even your species' might be owed to a restless few" "—drawn by a craving they can hardly articulate or understand to undiscovered lands and new worlds." "Herman Melville in Moby Dick spoke for wanderers in all epochs and meridians." "He said "I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote." "I love to sail forbidden seas..."" ""Maybe it's a little early maybe the time is not quite yet but those other worlds promising untold opportunities beckon." "Silently they orbit the Sun." "Waiting.""