A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“I will never lose the love for the arriving, but I'm born to leave.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
A great silence has descended on me for the last six months. I am as silent as an Arab in the desert,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
An English traveller relates how he lived upon intimate terms with a tiger; he had reared it and used to play with… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must… — James Harrington Copy Share Image
All amateur travellers have experienced horror journeys, long or short, sooner or later, one way or another. As a student of disaster,… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Even within single sentences, there are sudden changes of register. And when the travellers go to Venice, they see a play by… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Traveler is my only companion; I may also say my pleasure. He and I, whenever practicable, wander out in the mountains and… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
That strange blend of the commercial traveller, the missionary and the barbarian conqueror, which was the American abroad. — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Trains induce such terrible anxiety. They image the possibility of total and irrevocable failure. They are also dirty, rackety, packed with strangers,… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My face… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
The secular utopians basically said the exact same thing, they just took the Bible out of the equation. The religious and the… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
A quibble is to Shakespeare what luminous vapours are to the traveller: he follows it at all adventures; it is sure to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Travelling the road will tell you more about the road than the google will tell you about the road.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who… — Karl Philipp Moritz Copy Share Image