David Gayson

David Gayson
adventure outside within
Adventure is not outside a man; it is within
choice formality friendship life neither nor rather
Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life
fail failure far timidity
We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.
across calling nearest separate
We are, all of us, calling and calling across the incalculable gulfs which separate us even from our nearest friends
looking
Looking back, I have this regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
cannot people trying
All the disconnected people I know are trying to be something they are not, to do something they cannot do