Life Quote by Kenneth Grahame

“...that distant longing and determination, that knowledge that he was born for something greater than his small past or his sleepy present.”

— Leon Logothetis

“He had opened up for me the world of the real, of which I had known practically nothing and from which I had always…

— Jack London

“He was reaching that age, he was at the edge of it, when the world becomes suddenly more beautiful, when it reveals itself in…

— James Salter

“Nobody really knew anything. People lived; they went here and there about the earth and rode through forests; so much seemed to challenge or…

— Hermann Hesse

“By what seemed then and still seems a chance, the suggestion of a moment’s idle thought followed up upon familiar lines and paths that…

— Arthur Machen

“And there came to him a feeling which he had often had before in many different places--that he himself was a part of all…

— Earnest Poole

“Finally, he came to the point in life when he started believing whatever it was that he was missing must have not been of…

— Stevan V. Nikolic

“—his indescribable little air of knowing nothing in the world but love.”

— Henry James

“There had come to him one of those moments of quiet despair that lie in wait for even the happiest. Stealthy-footed they leap upon…

— Elizabeth Goudge

“He did not know what he sought or what his journeys would bring him; but he had a feeling that he would learn something…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“There was a skyness to the sky and a nowness to the world that he had never seen or felt or realized before.”

— Neil Gaiman

“To travel is to be born and to die at every instant; perhaps, in the vaguest region of his mind, he did make comparisons…

— Victor Hugo