Travel Quotations
Authors that have more than 2 quotes:
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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| The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking. |
| - George Ade |
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| The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. |
| - Saint Aurelius Augustine |
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| I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself. |
| - James Baldwin |
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| And that's the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind. |
| - Dave Barry |
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| Just get on any major highway, and eventually it will dead-end in a Disney parking area large enough to have its own climate, populated by large nomadic families who have been trying to find their cars since the Carter administration. |
| - Dave Barry |
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| In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. |
| - Robert Benchley |
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| The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." |
| - Daniel J. Boorstin |
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| The only way of catching a train I ever discovered is to miss the train before. |
| - Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
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| The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see. |
| - Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
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| The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land. |
| - Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
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| Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. |
| - Mason Cooley |
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| Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. |
| - Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation. |
| - Elizabeth Drew |
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| Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe. |
| - Anatole France |
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| To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries. |
| - Aldous Huxley |
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| I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on. |
| - Jean Kerr |
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| Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. |
| - Charles Kuralt |
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| Whenever we safely land in a plane, we promise God a little something. |
| - Mignon McLaughlin |
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| It is not down in any map; true places never are. |
| - Herman Melville |
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| If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. |
| - James Albert Michener |
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| I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad. |
| - George Bernard Shaw |
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| I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within. |
| - Lillian Smith |
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| I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. |
| - Robert Louis Stevenson |
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| I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine. |
| - Caskie Stinett |
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| I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. |
| - Mark Twain |
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| Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime. |
| - Mark Twain |
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| A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. |
| - Lao Tzu |
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| There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. |
| - Orson Welles |
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