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“I drop in from the sky disturbing the silence only momentarily, then leaving the ancient land once more to converse with the sky. It's my home and all I need.”

Needs Home Silence Sky Land Travel Leaving Ancient Disturbing Converses

Author:Toni Onley

“Ancient travelers guessed; modern travelers measure.”

Modern Travel Ancient Traveler

Book:The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Source: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

“There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.”

Humans Stills Soul Helping Problem Century Travel Discovery Ancient Civilized Traveler Human Soul Flourishing Civilized Society

Author:Walter Lippmann

“The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted in electrifying variations of royal blue that make the winding roads look like streamlets or shallow ocean water”

Looks Stills Past Water Cities Wall Travel Ocean Standing Blue Ancient Buried Shallow Royal Variation Deep Within Ocean Water Winding Road Royal Blue

Book:Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

Source: Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

“Sluggish and sedentary peoples, such as the Ancient Egyptians-- with their concept of an afterlife journey through the Field of Reeds-- project on to the next world the journeys they failed to make in this one.”

World Next Journey Fields Travel Projects Concepts Ancient Afterlife Life Journey Reeds Sluggish Sedentary Ancient Egyptian

Book:The Songlines

Source: The Songlines

“According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”

“O, from the ancient days always there have been travelers. So why should I grieve?”

Should Has Beens Travel Ancient Grieving Should I Traveler

Author:Du Fu

“Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the journey's fits and starts, rehearses life's own fragmentation. More even than the novel, it embraces the contingency of things.”

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Book:For love & money: writing, reading, travelling, 1969-1987

Source: For love & money: writing, reading, travelling, 1969-1987