Quotes About Wanderlust

Pack a pillow and blanket and see as much of the world as you can.You will not regret it.

I heard the distant whistle of a passing train, and I wished I could get on it and go far away, to a place without struggle meetings, without class status, without confessions.

Books are the tickets to faraway places. To adventure and friends everywhere; and the best part is that you can travel the world without even leaving your chair.

I am as restless a traveller in my own land as a wintering whooper swan.

I prefer the saddle to the streetcar and star-sprinkled sky to a roof, the obscure and difficult trail, leading into the unknown, to any paved highway, and the deep peace of the wild to the discontent bred by cities.… It is enough that I am surrounded by beauty." Ruess scaled remote canyons,

I'm a firm believer that in-depth subjects can be better handled in a fantasy setting. ... Let's face it, traveling to some far off land is a terrific way to break the mold, to do something different. Isn't that why we go on vacations?

I've traveled far and wide, always alone, so therefore I've never been in Cahoots.

i hate leaving places i love i was never at one place long. am i selfish?

Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed—remember you can go anywhere.

I think we carry home on our backs.

The quartz rocks stared at her as if they, too, wanted to go wherever she was headed. Once she was dressed she pulled the smallest one off the shelf and let it hitch a ride in her in her pocket, for luck.

My husband and I love to travel, we say we want to cover the earth before the earth covers us!

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

I didn't write. I just wandered about.' Martha Gelhorn, novelist and journalist

You are the trip I did not take; You are the pearls I cannot buy; You are my blue Italian lake; You are my piece of foreign sky.

Pilgrims were people in scientific exile.

The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to see them again. And I cannot spend the rest of my life standing on the spot staring at shifting sunlight and mist and shadows across the sea.

I live so I can live more than one life in more than one place.

It would not hurt, after all, to walk into the woods.

I'd love to have a proper sailing boat and go around the world.

It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them.

Well, dear, it's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get into a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them.

If I could take people out of their heads for a little while, if I could give them a dose of fantasy, that was all that mattered. You can't put a price on escape.

How could I have known? There seemed time for everything in those days; the world was open to be explored at leisure.