Walt Whitman Quotes, Nature Quotes, Travel Quotes

You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin , or even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things.

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Travelers never did lie, though fools at home condemn them.

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Believe there is good in the world.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Travel Quotes , Believe 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

Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Travel Quotes , Women Quotes

Do not require a description of the countries towards which you sail. The description does not describe them to you, and to- morrow you arrive there, and know them by inhabiting them.

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

Instead of feeling a poverty when we encounter a great man, let us treat the new comer like a travelling geologist, who passes through our estate, and shows us good slate, or limestone, or anthracite, in our brush pasture.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Travel Quotes , Greatness 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

It is for want of self-culture that the superstition of Travelling, whose idols are Italy, England, Egypt, retains its fascinationfor all educated Americans.

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What makes a nation in the beginning is a good piece of geography.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Travel Quotes , Home Quotes

The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.

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

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Travel Quotes , School Quotes

Let observation with extended observation observe extensively.

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Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Travel Quotes , Fun Quotes

The uses of travel are occasional, and short; but the best fruit it finds, when it finds it, is conversation; and this is a main function of life.

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Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

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Traveling is, and has always been, more popular than the traveler.

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Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Travel 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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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Life Quotes , Travel Quotes