Best Voyage Wisdom
225 Voyage quotes by 173 unique authors
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Three or four times only in my youth did I glimpse the Joyous Isles, before they were lost to fogs, depressions, cold fronts, ill winds,…
— David Mitchell
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A message came from my youth of vanished days, saying, 'I wait for you among the quivering of unborn May, where smiles ripen for tears…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Ramil met Tashi's eyes with a mischievous look. "Now Wife we have a long voyage ahead of us with no interruptions, no affairs of state…
— Julia Golding
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You know, when I was in love, I was always inventing things. A whole array of tricks, illusions and optical effects to amuse my lady…
— Mathias Malzieu
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I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief
— Euripides
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The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the…
— Brennan Manning
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It is better to travel with hope in one's heart than to arrive in safety. . . . We should celebrate today's failure because it…
— Jacqueline Kelly
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One voyage to the East and a man could live as rich as a lord until the end of his days. When he'd been younger,…
— George R. R. Martin
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It means that we should celebrate today's failure because it is a clear sign that our voyage of discovery is not yet over.
— Jacqueline Kelly
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I want to explore the art of pleasure in Italy, the art of devotion in India and, in Indonesia, the art of balancing the two.…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Jungians such as Joseph Campbell have generalised such journeys into a set of archetypal events and images. Though they can be useful in criticism, I…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power, that the path before me was closed, that…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The best stories I have heard were pointless, the best books those whose plot I can never remember, the best individuals those whom I never…
— Henry Miller
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It was like that all the time, in those years: an endless trip, a gaudy voyage. But powers decay. Time leaches the colors from the…
— Robert Silverberg
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Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.
— Pablo Neruda
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We are made of stellar ash. Our origin and evolution have been tied to distant cosmic events. The exploration of the cosmos is a voyage…
— Carl Sagan
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For me, the hero’s journey is not the voyage from weakness to strength. The true hero’s journey is the voyage from strength to weakness.
— John Green
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To become imperceptible oneself, to have dismantled love in order to become capable of loving. To have dismantled one's self in order finally to be…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Politics is not like an ocean voyage or a military campaign... something which leaves off as soon as reached. It is not a public chore…
— Plutarch
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Death is not a journey into an unknown land; it is a voyage home. We are going, not to a strange country, but to our…
— John Ruskin
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Voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigor
— Seneca the Younger
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There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage.
— Mark Twain
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Think of life as a voyage. The truest liver of the truest life is like a voyager who, as he sails, is not indifferent to…
— Phillips Brooks
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To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go.
— Joshua Slocum
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