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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less travelled by. (1916)
Robert Frost

He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest. [As true today as ever]
Hernando Cortez

People claim it's racist to raise this issue. It is not. It has nothing to do with race. It's about standing up for the right values [on illegal traveller and gypsy camps]
Michael Howard

The statements of four witnesses of unquestioned integrity, travelling with me that day, attest that such comments were never made and confirm that it simply did not happen.
Paul Crouch

I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
Anita Loos

The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveller than the road.
Marian Zimmer Bradley

Americans have always been eager for travel, that being how they got to the New World in the first place. [Except when they got there they weren't Americans]
Otto Friedrich

Travel by sea nearly approximates the bliss of babyhood.
Geoffrey Bocca

Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department stores they're a big beautiful exaltation of larks. all lovely and loose and jingly.
Bernice Fitz-Gibbon

We are all but fellow travellers, along life's weary way, if any man can play the pipes, in God's name let him play.
John Bennett

Having been to Europe and working and travelling there, the restaurants my wife and I remember were always off the beaten track restaurants.
Todd English

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

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
Al Gore

Travelling is like gambling: it is always connected with winning and losing, and generally where it is least expected we receive, more or less than what we hoped for.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
Adlai E Stevenson

He travels best that knows when to return.
Sir Thomas More

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.
Lewis Mumford

I think it is the most fulfilling and eye opening thing that you can do - to travel the world and meet and understand other cultures and more about yourself.
Philip Glass

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
Alexander Chase

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.
Aldous Huxley

It seems positively unnatural to travel without taking a camera along... The very activity of taking pictures is soothing and assuages general feelings of disorientation that are likely to be exacerbated by travel.
Susan Sontag

In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.
Jackie Stewart

What is Egyptian cotton, and why would I travel with my own sheets?
Russell Crowe

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry.
Samuel Smiles

I enjoy dirt bike riding, reading classic literature, impressionist art, traveling, and music.
Mandy Moore

Vulgarized knowledge characteristically gives birth to a feeling that everything is understandable and explained. It is like a system of bridges built over chasms. One can travel boldly ahead over these bridges, ignoring the chasms. It is forbidden to look down into them; but that, alas, does not alter the fact that they exist.
Czeslaw Milosz

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
John D Rockefeller

Travellers never think that they are the foreigners.
Mason Cooley

A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.
Norman Mailer

'So far as I know, no one has yet pointed out that the distance travelled in equal intervals of time, by a body falling from rest, stand to one another in the same ratio as the odd number beginning with 1'.
Galileo Galilei

I reckon the ball was travelling at 400mph, and I bet it burned the keeper's eyebrows off. [after a 2-0 win at Crewe]
Ian Holloway

Posterity will never survey a nobler grave than this: here lie the bones of Castlereagh: stop, traveller, and piss.
Lord Byron

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
Cesare Pavese

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

They travel with a constant companion, autumn.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.
Lin Yutang

After college, I travelled around the world for a year and wrote a book called Time and a Ticket.
Peter Benchley

There is no advertisement as powerful as a positive reputation traveling fast.
Brian Koslow

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.
Howard Nemerov

Tourists don't know where they've been, travellers don't know where they're going.
Paul Theroux

Troubles advance upon us rapidly; our desires travel in the opposite direction
Alfred Mercier

I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and travelled on.
Louise Erdrich

Something that involves travel, that is all I ever wanted to do. I want to be a professional 'vacationist.'
Alison Armitrage

No matter where I travel deep down in my heart I'm still a boy from the Punjab.
Akshay Kumar

There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.
Mark Caine

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.
Roy Clark

I enjoy dirt bike riding, reading classic literature, impressionist art, traveling, and music.
Leeann Tweeden



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