Quotes

Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!
-Bob Dylan

I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.
-Emma Albani

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.
-George Ade

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
-Robert Louis Stevenson

The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.
-George Ade

A vacation is over when you begin to yearn for your work.
-Morris Fishbein

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
-Thomas Fuller

The man who goes out alone can start today, but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
-Henry David Thoreau

A wise traveller never despises his own country.
-Carlo Goldoni

One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering
-Alfred North Whitehead

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.
-George Moore

Never a ship sails out of bay but carries my heart as a stowaway.
-Roselle Mercier Montgomery

I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.
-Sir Thomas Beecham

A traveler to distant places should make no enemies.
-Nigerian Proverb

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.
-Guy Debord

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
-Elwyn Brooks White

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
-Benjamin Disraeli

When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.
-Edward Dahlberg

Every perfect traveller always creates the country where he travels.
-Nikos Kazantzakis

In America there are two classes of travel -first class, and with children.
-Robert Benchley

My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.
-Diane Arbus

I should like to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home.
-William Hazlitt

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
-George Bernard Shaw

I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.
-James Baldwin

There is a ghost That eats hankerchiefs; It keeps you company On all your travels.
-Christian Morganstern

The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.
-Saint Augustine

In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in Fench, I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.
-Mark Twain

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
-Gilbert K Chesterton

A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
-Joarl A Hakkarainen