Wander Quotes

839 quotes by 636 authors

All the great masters have understood that there cannot be great art without the little limited life of the fable, which is always better the… — William Butler Yeats
The spectacular landscape circling the fortress supplies an essential backdrop, inspiring dreamers to wander its ruins for the sake of it; North American tourists, bound… — Che Guevara
Still, I couldn't help but wonder if it was a mistake for people like us to be tied to a place. If we weren't meant… — Alice Hoffman
They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful… — John Milton
Out of the sea will rise Behemoth and Leviathan, and sail 'round the high-pooped galleys... Dragons will wander about the waste places, and the phoenix… — Oscar Wilde
When you were a wandering desire in the mist, I too was there, a wandering desire. Then we sought one another, and out of our… — Khalil Gibran
There were now and then, though rarely, the hours that brought the welcome shock, pulled down the walls and brought me back again from my… — Hermann Hesse
No one is willing to believe that adults too, like children, wander about this earth in a daze and, like children, do not know where… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and world-forsakers, Upon whom… — Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Oh Senor" said the niece. "Your grace should send them to be burned (books), just like all the rest, because it's very likely that my… — Miguel de Cervantes
Then, one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life...you give them a piece of you. They don't ask… — Neil Gaiman
Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself -… — William P. Young
The great majority of people are â€œwandering generalitiesâ€ rather than â€œmeaningful specificsâ€. The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see.… — Zig Ziglar
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While on one level… — Diane Setterfield
I sing the joy of wandering and the pleasure of the wanderer's death — Guillaume Apollinaire
So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On… — Nicole Krauss
I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think… — Ernest Hemingway
Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity, children dreamed, talked,… — Leonard Cohen
But my dreaming self refuses to be consoled. It continues to wander, aimless, homeless, alone. It cannot be convinced of its safety by any evidence… — Margaret Atwood
I stopped wanting to float away from my life, because in the end my life was all I had. I'd walk the Fairmont campus and… — Nick Burd

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