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Quote 46 – Ursula Le Guin

Mick — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 14:00:58 +0000

“It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.”
Ursula Le Guin

Quote 45 – Virginia Woolf

Mick — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 14:00:20 +0000

“If we didn’t live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I’ve no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.”
Virginia Woolf

Quote 44 – G.K. Chesterton

Mick — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 14:00:57 +0000

“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”
G.K. Chesterton

Quote 43 – Jawaharlal Nehru

Mick — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:00:31 +0000

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”
Jawaharlal Nehru

Quote 42 – Sir Wally Herbert

Mick — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 14:00:38 +0000

“Why explore? It is well for those who ask such a question that there are others who feel the answer and never need to ask.”
Sir Wally Herbert

Quote 41 – Susan Heller

Mick — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:07:21 +0000

“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then take half the clothes and twice the money.”
Susan Heller

Quote 40 – Hilaire Belloc

Mick — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:00:16 +0000

“I have wandered all my life, and I have traveled; the difference between the two is this — we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.”
Hilaire Belloc – An Anglo-French writer and historian.

Quote 39 – Paul Theroux

Mick — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 03:27:04 +0000

“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been travelers don’t know where they’re going.”
Paul Theroux – An American travel writer and novelist.

Quote 38 – Rudyard Kipling

Mick — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 05:01:44 +0000

“All things considered there are only two kinds of men in the world – those that stay at home and those that do not.”
Rudyard Kipling – A British author and poet.

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Quote 37 – Henry David Thoreau

Mick — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:23:23 +0000

“A traveller. I love his title. A traveller is to be reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from – toward; it is the history of every one of us. It is a great art to saunter.”
Henry David Thoreau – An American author.