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> [I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/i-think-that-travel-comes-from-some-deep-urge-to-see-the-world-like/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

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## Other authors on Bogs

## More by Lord Dunsany

> [“Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific speed and driven by a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/humanity-let-us-say-is-like-people-packed-in-an-automobile-which-is/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/it-was-the-hour-when-gauze-winged-insects-are-born-that-only-live-for/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [If one who looked from a tower for a new star, watching for years the same part of the sky, suddenly saw it (quite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/if-one-who-looked-from-a-tower-for-a-new-star-watching-for-years-the/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [I have lived to see that being seventeen is no protection against becoming seventy, but to know this needs the experience of a lifetime,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/i-have-lived-to-see-that-being-seventeen-is-no-protection-against/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“Then said Fate to Chance: "Let us play our old game again." And they played it again together, using the gods as pieces, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/then-said-fate-to-chance-let-us-play-our-old-game-again-and-they/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [Modern poets are bells of lead. They should tinkle melodiously but usually they just klunk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/modern-poets-are-bells-of-lead-they-should-tinkle-melodiously-but/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“Nobody can tell you about that sword all that there is to be told of it; for those that know of those paths of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/nobody-can-tell-you-about-that-sword-all-that-there-is-to-be-told-of/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“It is vey difficult to draw away from the face of God—it is like a warm fire, it is like dear sleep, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/it-is-vey-difficult-to-draw-away-from-the-face-of-god-it-is-like-a/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“And the sword that had visited Earth from so far away smote like the falling of thunderbolts; and green sparks rose from the armour,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/and-the-sword-that-had-visited-earth-from-so-far-away-smote-like-the/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“For a while, O King, the gods had sought to solve the riddles of Time, for a while They made him Their slave, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/for-a-while-o-king-the-gods-had-sought-to-solve-the-riddles-of-time/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“...she gave thanks to the images of the stars for the joy she had had of the night, when the constellations shone in their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/she-gave-thanks-to-the-images-of-the-stars-for-the-joy-she-had-had-of/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“THE OLD MAN with a hammer and the one-eyed man with a spear”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/the-old-man-with-a-hammer-and-the-one-eyed-man-with-a-spear/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“Fame as she walked at evening in a city saw the painted face of Notoriety flaunting beneath a gas-lamp, and many kneeled unto her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/fame-as-she-walked-at-evening-in-a-city-saw-the-painted-face-of/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [“The gardener hath gathered up this autumn's leaves. Who shall see them again, or who wot of them? And who shall say what hath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/the-gardener-hath-gathered-up-this-autumn-s-leaves-who-shall-see-them/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

> [There is no beauty or romance or mystery in the sea except for the men that sail abroad upon it, and those who stay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-dunsany/there-is-no-beauty-or-romance-or-mystery-in-the-sea-except-for-the/)

[Lord Dunsany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-dunsany/)

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