Lord Byron Quotes, Travel Quotes, Eye Quotes

I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye.

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They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Travel Quotes , Sky Quotes

Behold then Septimus Dodge returning to Dodge-town victorious. Not crowned with laurel, it is true, but wreathed in lists of things he has seen and sucked dry. Seen and sucked dry, you know: Venus de Milo, the Rhine or the Coliseum: swallowed like so many clams, and left the shells.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Travel Quotes , Venus De Milo Quotes

Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go. So you packed your world up inside a canvas sack, set off down the highway with your rings and Kerouac. Someone said they saw you in Nepal a long time back. Tell me why you look away, don't you have a word to say?

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Tags : Al Stewart Quotes , Travel Quotes , Land Quotes

Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. I'd really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it's the wrong century.

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Tags : Alan Dean Foster Quotes , Travel Quotes , Writing Quotes

You perceive I generalize with intrepidity from single instances. It is the tourist's custom.

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Once a year go someplace you've never been.

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Crowns in my purse I have, and goods at home, And so am come abroad to see the world.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Travel Quotes , Home Quotes

I hope to see London once ere I die.

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A dominant impulse on encountering beauty is to wish to hold on to it, to possess it and give it weight in one’s life. There is an urge to say, ‘I was here, I saw this and it mattered to me.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Travel Quotes , Giving Quotes

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Travel Quotes , Land Quotes

Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one 's own heart.)

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Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Travel Quotes , Earth Quotes

To shut your eyes is to travel.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Travel Quotes

I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Travel Quotes , Cities Quotes

I don't much care where I am anymore, nor expect very much from places.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Travel Quotes

We love old travelers: we love to hear them prate, drivel and lie; we love them for their asinine vanity, their ability to bore, their luxuriant fertility of imagination, their startling, brilliant, overwhelming mendacity.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Travel Quotes , Lying Quotes

I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Travel Quotes

Henceforth I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing, Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, Strong and content I travel the open road.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Travel Quotes , Strong Quotes

Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Travel Quotes , Journey Quotes

When we are high up, everything looks very small. Our glories and our sadnesses cease to be important. We have left whatever we won or lost down below. From the top of a mountain you can see how large the world is and how wide the horizon.

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