Laurens Van Der Post Quotes

I Suspect It Was ... The Old Story Of The Implacable Necessity Of A Man Having Honour Within His Own Natural Spirit. A Man Cannot Live And Temper His Mettle Without Such Honour. There Is Deep In Him A Sense Of The Heroic Quest; And Our Modern Way Of Life, With Its Emphasis On Security, Its Distrust Of The Unknown And Its Elevation Of Abstract Collective Values Has Repressed The Heroic Impulse To A Degree That May Produce The Most Dangerous Consequences.

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