Sauntering Quotes

51 quotes by 44 authors

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is… — William Shakespeare
I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on… — Sylvester Stallone
When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole. — William Makepeace Thackeray
A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man. — Arnold J. Toynbee
I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend… — Steven Tyler
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed. — Walt Whitman
Freedom - to walk free and own no superior. — Walt Whitman
I see a vision of a great rucksack revolution thousands or even millions of young Americans wandering around with rucksacks, going up to mountains to… — Gary Snyder
Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness. — David Hume
For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that literally takes the… — Rebecca Solnit
The famous Zen parable about the master for whom, before his studies, mountains were only mountains, but during his studies mountains were no longer mountains,… — Rebecca Solnit
Perhaps walking is best imagined as an 'indicator species,' to use an ecologist's term. An indicator species signifies the health of an ecosystem, and its… — Rebecca Solnit
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road. — Voltaire
As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing." But on the other side it didn't say… — Woody Guthrie
I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any… — Bruce Chatwin
Walking . . . is how the body measures itself against the earth. — Rebecca Solnit
A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape. — Rebecca Solnit
Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin. — Bruce Chatwin
There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot. — Wendell Berry
Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking. — Antonio Machado

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