End of journey Quote by Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
“. . . long journeys are strange things: if we were always to continue in the same mind we are in at the end of a journey, we should never stir from the place we were then in . . .”
About This Quote
Source Book: Mémoires de la Marquise de Sévigné, 1670s
A journey changes perspective; staying mentally static prevents true movement and growth.
In simple terms: Journeys alter mindset; unchanged mind stalls progress.
Embrace change during travel.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- long trips
- career transitions
- spiritual pilgrimages
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does travel reshape your worldview?
- What mental habits keep you stuck?
If one resists new ideas, growth stalls.