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Quotes About Wanderer

Other lands may have their charms, and the sunny skies of other climes may be regretted, but it is with pride and gladness that the wanderer sets foot again on British soil, thanking God for the religion and the liberty which have made this weather-beaten island in a northern sea to be the light and glory of the world.
~ Isabella Bird
He went, ever on the move, with the slow, shuffling step of wandering beggars who are nowhere at home.
~ Stijn Streuvels
I am a troubadour, a wandering minstrel.
~ Leo Sayer
At your happiest and best, you're a free spirit, a cheerful wanderer, an honest and intelligent companion, and a philosopher who likes to ponder the big questions — preferably with a few pals and a plentiful supply of snacks. You see life as an ongoing quest for experience and wisdom, not as a search for security.
~ Rae Orion
Only one is a wanderer. And when she was sad, she'd go into the streets to be with people.
~ Ralph Angel
Time, You Old Gypsy Man Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day?
~ Ralph Hodgson
In cities it is useless to look at the stars or to describe them, worship them, or seek direction from them. When lost, one should follow the tracks of the camels.
~ Rawi Hage
Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.
~ Reba McEntire
From the late eighteenth century onwards, it is no longer from the practice of community but from being a wanderer that the instinct of fellow-feeling is derived. Thus an essential isolation and silence and loneliness become the carriers of nature and community against the rigours, the cold abstinence, the selfish ease of ordinary society.
~ Raymond Williams
in English the word 'peripatetic' means 'one who walks habitually and extensively.
~ Rebecca Solnit
But to lose oneself in a city—as one loses oneself in a forest—that calls for quite a different schooling. Then signboards and street names, passers-by, roofs, kiosks, or bars must speak to the wanderer like a crackling twig under his feet, like the startling call of a bittern in the distance, like the sudden stillness of a clearing with a lily standing erect at its center.
~ Rebecca Solnit
And how exactly did you come by that murderous little item? Ringil reached up and touched the pommel of the Ravensfriend, where it rose at his shoulder. 'It was forged for me at An-Monal by Grashgal the Wanderer.' Yes - actually I was talking to the sword.
~ Richard K. Morgan
Qui-Gon used to do this. He used to roam around the galaxy picking up strays." "Like me, you mean?" said Anakin tightly. "Useless hangers-on like me?
~ Karen Miller
Hundreds and hundreds of beautiful horses in the parade and a man without a silver saddle is a vagrant.
~ Will Rogers
A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
~ Peace Pilgrim
I'm a wanderessI'm a one night standDon't belong to no cityDon't belong to no man(Note: These lyrics were inspired by Roman Payne's quote from his novel "The Wanderess".)
~ Halsey
Pluck not the wayside flower; It is the traveler's dower.
~ William Allingham
It's just that I'm curious, that's all. He usually walks alone" "Yeah, he's a loner, all right," the waitress murmured. "Even when he's with someone, he's alone.
~ David Goodis
8th Moon, 17th Night: Facing the Moon The autumn moon is still round tonight. In this river village, isolate old wanderer Hoisting blinds, I return to its brilliance, And propped on a cane, follow it further: Radiance rousing hidden dragons, bright Scatters of birds aflutter. Thatched study Incandescent, I trust to this orange grove Ablaze: clear dew aching with fresh light. Tu Fu
~ David Hinton
Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee.
~ Sarah Fuller Flower Adams
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.
~ Oscar Wilde
Good luck, little Wanderer, good luck. How I wish you didn't need it.
~ Stephenie Meyer
Let any stranger find mee so pleasant a county, such good way, large heath, three such places as Norwich, Yar. and Lin. in any county of England, and I'll bee once again a vagabond to visit them.
~ Thomas Browne
It is a great art to saunter !
~ Henry David Thoreau