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Source: Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

“The English have this extraordianry respect for longevity. The best example of this was Queen Victoria, a most unpleasant woman who achieved a sort of public affection simply by living to be an enormous age.”

Home Age Example Travel Affection Enormous Queens Longevity Victoria

Author:Malcolm Muggeridge

“Exploration belongs to the Renaissance, travel to the bourgeois age, tourism to our proletarian moment.The explorer seeks theundiscovered, the traveler that which has been discovered by the mind working in history,the tourist that which has been discovered by entrepreneurship and prepared for him by the arts of mass publicity.If the explorer moves toward the risks of the formless and the unknown, the tourist moves toward the security of pure cliché. It is between these two poles that the traveler mediates.”

Ifs Mind Has Beens Art Two Moments Age Moving Risk Security Pure Travel Mass Prepared Entrepreneurship Exploration Traveler Publicity Renaissance Tourists Bourgeois Tourism Explorers

Author:Paul Fussell

“Old age is a disease from which there is no recovery but the old nun's recent attack had certainly been brought on chiefly by the fatigue of so much travelling.”

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Book:The Tale of Genji

Source: The Tale of Genji

“A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.”

Ifs Men Years May Age Young Lost Hours Inspiring Travel Seize The Opportunity

Book:The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ...: With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in Any Edition of His Works. To which is Prefixed, a New Life of the Author

Source: The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ...: With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in Any Edition of His Works. To which is Prefixed, a New Life of the Author

“Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.”

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Book:How to enjoy your life and your job

Source: How to enjoy your life and your job

“A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.”

Men Long Age Time Travel Aging Seeking Old Age Growing Old Staying Young

Book:The substance of man

Source: The substance of man

“Life is a country that the old have seen, and lived in. Those who have to travel through it can only learn from them.”

Country Age Life Is Travel Aging Parents And Grandparents

Author:Joseph Joubert

“In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.”

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Author:Robert Runcie

“When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch. When years described me as mature, the remedy prescribed was middle age. In middle age I was assured that greater age would calm my fever and now that I am fifty-eight perhaps senility will do the job. Nothing has worked. I fear the disease is incurable.”

Source: Travels with Charley in Search of America

“In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours - one hour for flying and one hour to get to the airport.”

Men World Two Age Able Hours Space Travel Flying Flight Around The World Aviation Pilots Airports One Hour Pilots And Flying

Author:Neil H. McElroy

“We in middle age require adventure.”

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Author:Carolyn Heilbrun

“I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.”

Firsts Children Two Age Journey Travel Yesterday Funny Travel

Author:Jock Sturges

“My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and Europe at very young ages. We confronted extraordinary beauty in Athens and unspeakable poverty in India.”

Age Young Poverty Travel Europe India Extraordinary Fortunate My Sister Funny Travel Asia Young Age Unspeakable Athens Extraordinary Beauty

Author:Mary Chapin Carpenter

“I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.”

Inspirational Believe Mean Long Enough Age Young Dies Watches Travel Don't Believe Birthday Young Age Happy Endings Inspirational Celebrity

Author:George Clooney

“American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.”

Age Film Culture Class Travel Very Good Gender Myth Mining American Movie

Author:Tom Hooper

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