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Quotes About Wander

We wander, question. But the answer waits in each separate heart - the answer of our own identity and the way by which we can master loneliness and feel that at last we belong.
~ Carson McCullers
She had to have gone elsewhere... but elsewhere is a big place.
~ George R.R. Martin
I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world.
~ George Santayana
beyond the east of the sunrise,beyond the west of the sea, and the east and west, the wander thirst. that will not let me be.
~ Gerald Gould
Before he sets out, the traveller must possess fixed interests and facilities, to be served by travel. If he drifted aimlessly from country to country he would not travel but only wander, ramble as a tramp. The traveller must be somebody and come from somewhere so his definite character and moral traditions may supply an organ and a point of comparison for his observations.
~ George Santayana
Our heart wanders lost in the dark woods. Our dream wrestles in the castle of doubt. But there's music in us. Hope is pushed down but the angel flies up again taking us with her.
~ Jack Gilbert
We wandered in a frenzy and a dream (301).
~ Jack Kerouac
a traveling epic Hunkey, crossing and recrossing the country every year, south in the winter and north in the summer and only because he has no place he can stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, and keep rolling under the stars
~ Jack Kerouac
There is nowhere to go but everywhere.
~ Jack Kerouac
I wandered out like a haggard ghost, and there she was, Frisco - long, bleak streets with trolley wires all shrouded in fog and whiteness. I stumbled around a few blocks. Weird bums (Mission and Third) asked me for dimes in the dawn.
~ Jack Kerouac
Es que el mundo que nos rodea es demasiado grande, y es el adios. Pero nos lanzamos hacia adelante en busca de la proxima aventura disparatada bajo los cielos.
~ Jack Kerouac
You know," I said, "I think it doesn't make any difference to him anyway. He's just satisfied to wander around and forget things.
~ Jack Kerouac
You can't live in this world but there's nowhere else to go
~ Jack Kerouac
She wanders the country in search of a better mother, one who would look after her properly
~ Tasha Alexander
The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
~ Thomas Fuller
Le propre de l'amour, c'est d'errer.
~ Victor Hugo
He sauntered. To stray is human. To saunter is Parisian. In
~ Victor Hugo
What are you out here for at this time of night?
~ L.J. Smith
Every world contains worlds within it. People wander through all the worlds they can find, searching for their homes.
~ Cassandra Clare
What we seek when we wander usually leads us back home.
~ Gina Greenlee
Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly I well know whither, And rest I well know where...
~ Robert Seymour Bridges
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance...
~ William Wordsworth, 1804
Ronin were landless or masterless peasant-soldiers or samurai who, through dishonor or the loss of their masters, were forced to wander the land until some other lord would accept their services.
~ James Clavell
Wind has no home in the world, and therefore wanders everywhere.Light has no home in the universe, and therefore returns to God.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo