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Quotes About Wanderers

When lovers are in love, they don't diminish. When wanderers wander, they do not diminish. The world lays itself out beautiful before them; a rich tapestry to explore; with love in abundance. But for this, a wanderer must be favored by Fortune. Fortune is not "riches," it is "Poetic Beauty" that comes by surprise!—like a ship coming in from Dover…
~ Roman Payne
o a gente de paso.
~ Andrea Camilleri
The two greatest men who ever lived—Jesus and Socrates—were both hoboes." It
~ Sam Torode
In every age," he said, "in every time and place, there are those who live on the margins of civilization. Outcasts, wanderers, searchers, hoboes—call them what you will. They stand outside of society, living by their own code. Knights of the road.
~ Sam Torode
Somos islas errantes. Solitarios que corren juntos sin saber adónde
~ Antonio Gala
We sleepwalkers of the day! We artists! We who conceal naturalness! We who are moon- and God-struck! We untiring wanderers, silent as death, on heights that we see not as heights but as our plains, as our safety.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
a colorful collection of losers and scalawags, inconsequential and meandering, waiting around for the winds of fate to blow them off the map.
~ Russell Shorto
The actor's life, but also the Australian's life. We're wanderers. We like to walk about - we're curious people. I have felt that since I was a teenager.
~ Rose Byrne
Remember this, my boy. The two greatest men who ever livied-Jesus and Socrates-were both hoboes.
~ Sam Torode
Later that afternoon we went in search of some nomads. This is not easy as nomads are never at home.
~ Sandi Toksvig
It was that depressing time in the early morning where the only people about were milkmen, police officers- and time travellers.
~ Jacqueline Rayner
Those wanderers must have looked on Earth, circling safely in the narrow zone between fire and ice, and must have guessed that it was the favourite of the Sun's children.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Side by side on the narrow shawl knelt the two wanderers, the little prattling child and the reckless, hardened adventurer. Her chubby face, and his haggard, angular visage were both turned up to the cloudless heaven in heartfelt entreaty to that dread being with whom they were face to face, while the two voices — the one thin and clear, the other deep and harsh — united in the entreaty for mercy and forgiveness.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
From Eden's bowers the full-fed rivers flow, To guide the outcasts to the land of woe: Our Earth one little toiling streamlet yields. To guide the wanderers to the happy fields.
~ George MacDonald
Only fools listen to their hearts. Only fools get attached. We wanderers get in and get out just in time.
~ Shruti Upadhaya, White Noise
The months and days are the travelers of eternity.
~ Barry Eisler
America had . . . become a country of nomads, who wandered the hallways of the American soul not sure if they were in a funhouse or a cancer ward.
~ Steve Erickson
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~ Simon Van Booy
But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie.
~ Mark Twain
There is no calm for those who are uprooted. They are wanderers, homesick and defiant. Love itself is helpless to heal them though the dust rises with every footfall - drifts down the corridors - settles on branch or cornice - each breath an inhalation from the past so that the lungs, like a miner's, are dark with bygone times. Whatever they eat, whatever they drink, is never the bread of home or the corn of their own valleys. It is never the wine of their own vineyards. It is a foreign brew.
~ Mervyn Peake
Men fear wanderers for they have no rules. The Danes came as strangers, rootless and violent, and that, I thought, was why I was always happier in their company.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Jesus' mission is most affirmed when wanderers come home.
~ Bill Hybels
Nous sommes de bien petites mécaniques égarées par les infinis.
~ Blaise Pascal
The only people who ever get any place interesting are the people who get lost. That's why the planets are so much better company than the stars — they keep wandering back and forth across the sky and you never know where you're going to find them.
~ Henry David Thoreau