Quotes About Traveler

Dhoondta phirta hoon main, ai Iqbal, apney aap ko Aap hi goya musaafir, aap hi manzil hoon main.

Through his stamps he had become an eager and gregarious armchair traveler, a man with a spyglass at the window, even a raconteur. But he wouldn't ever really go anywhere, would he? It isn't in him to leave. It's the fact of the village behind him, its Norman stones and ancient mortar, its know quantities?this is what sets him free. For him, at least, just imagining the world is quite enough, as much as he can bear, in fact.

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.

...and to this day the rare traveller who knows the language and customs even of the worst of the tribes is safer amongst them than in the neighbouring Cossack settlements.

Mors est quiest viatoris – finis est omnis laboris.

Counterfeits of the past, under new names, may easily be mistaken for the future. The past, that ghostly traveler, is liable to forge his papers. We must be wary of the trap. The past has a face which is superstition, and a mask, which is hypocrisy. We must expose the face and tear off the mask.

Solitude goes wherever you go, traveler.

Da, sunt numai un c?l?tor, un pelerin pe acest p?mânt! Dar voi sunte?i altceva?

So the restless traveler long at last for his native soil, finds his cottage in the arms of his wife, in the affection of his children, labor necessary for their support, all the happiness which he sought in vain the wild world

The traveler took a long pull and stepped confidently onto the water, only to sink and flounder desperately before he regained the shore. Hey, he shouted at the wizards, why didn't that wine work for me? The wine's fine, a wizard called back. But if you'd told us you wanted to cross, we'd have told you where the rocks just below the surface were.

The traveler wishing to observe Islamic Spain has his choice of two cities, Granada with its Alhambra or Córdoba with its Great Mosque (in Spanish Mezquita). Of the two former is be a considerable degree the more exciting and also the easier to absorb for its buildings, gardens and geographic settings are immediately recognizable as significant. It would take a dull man to miss the point of Granada, for its Alhambra is a museum of Islamic memories.

At this point too, it may be suggested, the legend of Paris has done its deadly work, which is, perhaps, so to stun the traveler with freedom that he begins to long for the prison of home - home then becoming the place where questions are not asked.

The living is a passing traveler; The dead, a man come home.

The man who has a girl in every port is not a sailor but a wholesaler.

Is he not sacred, even to the gods, the wandering man who comes in weariness?

He breathed deeply when he reached the sand, tasting salt in the air, feeling like the foreigner he was.

She was a well-traveled and worldy mole, this Sibyl

May the next traveler not tarry and keep moving up the line, all the way to liberty.

Recollections of early childhood bear comparison to fairy tales, and ... youth remains an unknown country to whose bourn no traveler returns except as the agent of a foreign power.

Hemos enterrado a Cercamón en la punta del cabo, junto a la ermita. Allí donde la tierra se acaba. El juglar más viajero del gremio no podía descansar en otro lugar. Mattius nomrespondió.

Art is the seeker and the sought, The dreamer and the dream, The traveler and the destination; Art is everything.

I enjoyed reading when I was a boy, but these days, I read all the time and it has rather taken the pleasure out of it for me. When I am at leisure, reading is the last thing I want to do." "That makes sense, I suppose. But for me, reading is an adventure. It makes me an armchair traveler and takes me places I shall never be able to go.

Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!