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Quotes About Caravan

It is always morning, the caravan is always departing. All we can do is share the Prophet's prayer - "O Lord increase our amazement" - and set forth into the Bewilderness.
~ Peter Lamborn Wilson
I've always been scared of advertising folk. I've met them at parties and I've been to their offices and I've always found them intimidatingly cool. At one company I visited, they held their meetings in a caravan that had somehow been installed in the place, a rather more exotic place to gather than the typical BBC glass box.
~ Evan Davis
Time, You Old Gypsy Man Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day?
~ Ralph Hodgson
It would be nice if they didn't make me get up at 5 A.M. for a 12-hour day. My caravan is never big enough to lie down. There is no little doze. You are knackered by the time you get home. Knackered.
~ Diana Rigg
My father was a sheep shearer, so I grew up in a caravan; we'd go around from shearing shed to shearing shed. My mother always wanted us to be educated, so I went to a school.
~ Jason Clarke
With no small satisfaction, the men learnt from the outward-bound caravan that the previous story was a true one, and they were assured that Dr. Livingstone's son with two Englishmen and a quantity of goods had already reached Unyanyembé.
~ David Livingstone
Saturday's goal was swordsmanship decent enough to get her hired on the first caravan out of this magic-drenched insanity.
~ Alethea Kontis
I really like Caravan Palace's electro swing stuff. They incorporate the electronic, but when you see them live, they're all on stage playing live music. They're all playing their instruments. They drop these beats with the DJs that are so incredible.
~ Drake Bell
All his life he would cherish the memory of an endless caravan of camels alongside the railway line, the laden beasts plodding patiently through the snow, ignoring the twentieth century as it hurtled past them in a clash of iron and a shriek of steam.
~ Ken Follett
Why don't we all go!" Grandpa cried. "We'll form a caravan. Everybody in town can tag along!
~ Jean Thesman
Bowman turned his back on her and began to search the place methodically and exhaustively. When one searches any place, be it a gypsy caravan or a baronial mansion, methodically and exhaustively, one has to wreck it completely in the process.So, in a orderly and systematic fashion, Bowman set about reducing Czerda's caravan to a total ruin.
~ Alistair MacLean
Una carovana non simbolizza né rappresenta nulla. Il nostro errore consiste nel pensare che vada da qualche parte o provenga da qualche altra. Il significato della carovana si cifra nella sua stessa deriva. Lo sanno gli animali che la compongono, lo ignorano i carovanieri. Sarà sempre così.
~ Alvaro Mutis
Saying of the ProphetHumilityHumility and courtesy are themselves a part of piety.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetMonkishnessNo monkery in Islam.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetTruthSpeaking the truth to the unjust is the best of holy wars.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetLoveDo you think you love your Creator? Love your fellow-creature first.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
The red caravan, picked out with black and yellow, is ours,' said Dick. 'The blue one, picked out in black and yellow, is yours and Anne's.' 'Woof,' said Timmy at once. 'Oh, sorry – yours too, Timmy,' said Dick at once, and everyone chuckled.
~ Enid Blyton
A Moment's Halt-a momentary taste Of BEING from the Well amid the Waste- And, Lo! the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING it set out from. Oh, make haste!
~ Omar Khayyam
Some people think that going on a caravan holiday is a slightly more upscale version of camping. Let me assure you, it is much better than that. You know that you will have your creature comforts wherever you are. I never have to pack light, and I can put the kettle on in any location.
~ Margaret Beckett
quoting Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat: "Good friends beware! the only life we knows Flies from us like an arrow from the bow, the Caravan of life is moving by, Quick! to your places in the passing show.
~ Dorothy Gilman
I've never stayed in a tent or a caravan in my life, and I never joined the Boy Scouts. I don't see the point of going on holiday to enjoy less comfort than I have at home.
~ Terry Wogan
Besides, the appearance of the caravan was formidable. The black horses of the Musketeers, their martial carriage, with the regimental step of these noble companions of the soldier, would have betrayed the most strict incognito. The lackeys followed, armed to the teeth.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
~ Khalil Gibran
My dad loved Scotland, so we would pile into his caravan and head for the Highlands, to Fort William and Loch Ness. It was such an adventure - my siblings and I were allowed to roam and explore the local beaches. We loved the freedom of those trips.
~ Rick Astley