Quotes About Journey

How brave, then, were the Vivaldi brothers and their men when they sailed their galleys past the pillars of Hercules and out of recorded history! We do not know in what form disaster finally struck. What we can guess, however, is that the galleys, emergent objects constituted by a heterogeneous engineer, were dissociated into their component parts. The

The man who drinks Zambezi waters must always return to drink again.

we arrived at the army's main encampment all

I prefer books that take me on a journey, whether it's across vast distances and epic landscapes or one that twists and turns and surprises me with what happens on each page.

and headed back towards the entrance of the lagoon, but the

caravanserai. It was almost certainly they who

isn't that great!' But the

I need a road." Isazi shrugged. "The one to the north is no longer or harder than the road to the south.

Darker and darker, he said; farther and farther yet. Death takes the good, the beautiful, and the young - and spares me. The Pestilence that wastes, the Arrow that strikes, the Sea that drowns, the Grave the closes over Love and Hope, are steps of my journey, and take me nearer and nearer to the End.

There's a bottom of good sense, Mr. Franklin, in our conduct to our mothers, when they first start us on the journey of life. We are all of us more or less unwilling to be brought into the world. And we are all of us right.

were we two following our widely parted roads towards one point in the mysterious future, at which we were to meet once more?

Some of us rush through life, and some of us saunter through life. Mrs. Vesey SAT through life.

There's a bottom of good sense, Mr. Franklin, in our conduct to our mothers, when they first start us on the journey of life. We are all of us more or less unwilling to be brought into the world. And we are all of us right.

By 1911 I found it impossible to continue my pretenses to orthodoxy;

He studied the stars, and guided his caravans across mountains and deserts by tracing his route in the sky.

struggle is the indispensable accompaniment of progress

Quando tutto ti ricorda qualche altro posto è segno che stai viaggiando da troppo tempo.

We don't live in a series of plot points. We should be thankful for that. We should realize how lucky we are.

My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt.

And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.

Down the winding cavern we groped our tedious way, till a void boundless as the nether sky appeared beneath us, and we held by the roots of trees and hung over this immensity; but I said: if you please we will commit ourselves to this void and see whether providence is here also.

Ah Sun-flower! weary of time, Who countest the steps of the Sun: Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done. Where the Youth pined away with desire, And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow: Arise from their graves and aspire, Where my Sun-flower wishes to go.

If you have form'd a Circle to go into, / Go into it yourself & see how you would do.

Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens.