Traveler Quotes
324 quotes by 255 authors
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Travelers repose and dream among my leaves.
— William Blake
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the…
— Bill Brandt
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Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts. American men seem to be…
— Bill Bryson
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All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
— Martin Buber
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We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug…
— Paul Cellucci
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The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Since much wealth too often proves a snare and an incumbrance in the Christian's race, let him lighten the weight by 'dispersing abroad and giving…
— Augustus Toplady
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As for freedom, it will soon cease to exist in any shape or form. Living will depend upon absolute obedience to a strict set of…
— Jean Baudrillard
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It is fatal to know too much at the outcome: boredom comes as quickly to the traveler who knows his route as to the novelist…
— Paul Theroux
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And I have the sunset, and the Tuscan wine, and the white teeth of the women in Rome. I am a traveler in Romance.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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We are all time travelers moving at the speed of exactly 60 minutes per hour.
— Spider Robinson
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The growth of Stewart Airport creates new jobs for area residents, brings new business and new travelers to the region, and brings new convenient travel…
— Sue Kelly
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See with what entire freedom the whaleman takes his handful of lamps-often but old bottles and vials, though. ... He burns, too, the purest of…
— Herman Melville
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As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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In [David] Douglas's success in life ... his great activity, undaunted courage, singular abstemiousness, and energetic zeal, at once pointed him out as an individual…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though it may seem…
— Paul Theroux
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If I were to offer any advice to young writers, it would be this: be discriminating and be discerning about the work you set for…
— Barry Lopez
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