Travel is like adultery; one is always tempted to be unfaithful to one's own country. To have imagination is inevitably to be dissatisfied with where you live...in our wanderlust, we are lovers looking for consummation.
I do not know where to go, but I have been on the road.
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Miyakahi Hayao
While she was in transit, being unattached was exhilarating, but the moment she stopped, so did the high.
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Whitney Otto
The natural tenderness and delicacy of our constitution, added to the many dangers we are subject to from your sex, renders it almost impossible for a single lady to travel without injury to her character. And those who have a protector in a husband have,...
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Abigail Adams
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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Lao Tzu
Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.
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Anita Desai
More Quotes By Anatole Broyard
A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall. Books perfume and give weight to a room. A bookcase is as good as a view, as the sight of a city or a river. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>There are dawns...
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port
I realize that people still read books now and some people actually love them, but in 1946 in the Village our feelings about books-- I’m talking about my friends and myself--went beyond love. It was as if we didn’t know where we ended and books...
Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
