All journeys have secret destinations
“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” Martin Buber
Twenty years from now
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.
To awaken quite alone in a strange town
“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” Freya Stark
A traveler without observation is a bird without wings
"A traveler without observation is a bird without wings.” Moslih Eddin Saadi
One’s destination is never a place
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” Henry Miller
Traveling is a brutality
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, the
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go
“For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” Robert Louis Stevenson
All travel has its advantages
“All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.” Samuel Johnson
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel
“No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” Lin Yutang
A journey is like marriage.
“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” John Steinbeck