Travellers Quotes
48 quotes by 45 authors
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The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.
— Josh Billings
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Travellers with closed minds can tell us little except about themselves
— Chinua Achebe
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Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming from the depths…
— Rumi
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A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.
— Jose Saramago
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We're living in world, stars and dust Between heaven 'n all that surrounds us We're travellers here, spirits passing through And the love we give,…
— Tina Turner
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All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases…
— Ernest Thompson Seton
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But how do European railways manage without them? How do they continue to convey millions of travellers and mountains of luggage across a continent? If…
— Peter Kropotkin
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We tax air passengers like cigarettes and alcohol - we impose sin taxes on travellers.
— Gordon Bethune
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Travellers are just commuters with a wider perspective.
— William G. Taylor
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Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who…
— Richard Francis Burton
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An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My face and the faces…
— Russell Hoban
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Easy roads make sleepy travellers.
— Charles Spurgeon
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They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought.
— Virginia Woolf
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We feel surprise when travellers tell us of the vast dimensions of the Pyramids and other great ruins, but how utterly insignificant are the greatest…
— Charles Darwin
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It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they…
— Charles Dickens
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, - passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Prayer cleanses from sin, drives away temptations, stamps out persecutions, comforts the fainthearted, gives new strength to the courageous, brings travellers safely home, calms the…
— Tertullian
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If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded their passage by means of…
— Alberto Manguel
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Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted…
— Charles Dickens
Who Wrote These Travellers Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 48 Travellers Quotes, led by these top contributors: