Wander Quotes
839 quotes by 636 authors
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She was like me in lineaments-- her eyes Her hair, her features, all, to the very tone Even of her voice, they said were like…
— Lord Byron
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Today I'm out wandering, turning my skull into a cup for others to drink wine from. In this town somewhere there sits a calm, intelligent…
— Unknown Author
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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
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Adults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth that occurs during…
— E. O. Wilson
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Walking . . . is how the body measures itself against the earth.
— Rebecca Solnit
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A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape.
— Rebecca Solnit
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He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It was amazing to me then, and still is, that so many people who wander into bookshops don't really know what they're after--they only want…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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I'm absolutely removed from the world at such times...The hours go by without my knowing it. Sitting there I'm wandering in countries I can see…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.
— Bruce Chatwin
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Is he not sacred, even to the gods, the wandering man who comes in weariness?
— Homer
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You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play with the cobra;…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Though men in the mass forget the origins of their need, they still bring wolfhounds into city apartments, where dog and man both sit brooding…
— Loren Eiseley
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And that must end us, that must be our cure: To be no more. Sad cure! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this…
— John Milton
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There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.
— Wendell Berry
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The best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance. There…
— Machado de Assis
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My first class is biology. I can't find it and get my first demerit for wandering the hall. It is 8:50 in the morning. Only…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.
— Kate Chopin
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Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking.
— Antonio Machado
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We all get lost once in a while, sometimes by choice, sometimes due to forces beyond our control. When we learn what it is our…
— Cecelia Ahern
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