Journey Quote by Italo Calvino

“In a world that has no heaven the earth becomes an abyss. And the poem is one of its consolation prizes. One of the…

— Mahmoud Darwish

“In the wind of the mind arises the turbulence called I. It breaks; down shower the barren thoughts. All life is choked. This desert…

— Aleister Crowley

“The world is so waste and empty, when we figure only towns and hills and rivers in it; but to know of some one…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The sky too is deep, the water immeasurably deep. Of heaven and earth we know nothing [unnamed poet]”

— Alan Booth

“As I turned all of my affections toward Him, quickly every pavilion became a picture of the refuge of His person. Every rock became…

— Eric Gimour

“Within minutes my 115-mile walk through the desert hills becomes a thing apart, a disjunct reality on the far side of a bottomless abyss,…

— Edward Abbey

“The words of the true poems give you more than poems, They give you to form for yourself poems, religions, politics, war, peace, behavior,…

— Walt Whitman

“Thus is the earth at once a desert and a paradise, rich in secret hidden gardens, gardens inaccessible, but to which the craft leads…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“First Snow The snow began here this morning and all day continued, its white rhetoric everywhere calling us back to why, how, whence such beauty…

— mary oliver

“Most often, we walk without understanding this movement, without hearing its step, but knowing that we must go beyond an emptiness in us, and…

— Anonymous

“This solitary hill has always been dear to me And this hedge, which prevents me from seeing most of The endless horizon. But when…

— Giacomo Leopardi

“Poetry has a mysterious way of illustrating the landscapes of life. One can't help but love its audacity to record the journey.”

— L.v. Jones