Best travel & turns Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“One who journeying Along a way he knows not, having crossed A place of drear extent, before him sees A river rushing swiftly toward the deep, And all its tossing current white with foam, And stops and turns, and measures back his way.”

Knows Way Turns White Travel Rivers Currents Rushing Foam

Book:The Iliad of Homer

Source: The Iliad of Homer

“Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.”

“Some travelers think they want to go to foreign places but are dismayed when the places turn out actually to be foreign.”

Thinking Want Turns Travel Traveler Dismayed Foreign Places

Author:Margaret Atwood

“it is not every tourist who bubbles over with mirth, and that unquenchable spirit of humor which turns a trial into a blessing.”

Spirit Turns Blessing Travel Trials Bubbles Tourists Mirth

Book:Varia

Source: Varia

“The pleasure of leaving home, care-free, with no concern but to enjoy, has also as a pendant the pleasure of coming back to the old hearthstone, the home to which, however traveled, the heart still fondly turns, ignoring the burden of its anxieties and cares.”

Heart Stills Home Care Turns Enjoy Pleasure Travel Anxiety Concern Leaving Burden Traveled Coming Back Leaving Home Pendants

Book:Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, 1839-1860: Volume Nine, Scholarly Edition

Source: Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, 1839-1860: Volume Nine, Scholarly Edition

“On board ship there are many sources of joy of which the land knows nothing. You may flirt and dance at sixty; and if you are awkward in the turn of a valse, you may put it down to the motion of the ship. You need wear no gloves, and may drink your soda-and-brandy without being ashamed of it.”

Ifs Knows Needs May Joy Turns Society Land Source Drink Travel Ships Boards Ashamed Awkward Sixty Flirting Gloves Soda Brandy

Book:John Caldigate: Trollope's Works

Source: John Caldigate: Trollope's Works

“It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.”

Humans Life Is Turns Nature Travel Hungry

Book:Peeps

Source: Peeps

“Travel is the art form available to Everyman. You sit in the coffee shop in a strange city and nobody knows who you are, or cares, and so you shed your checkered past and your motley credentials and you face the day unarmed ... And onward we go and some day in the distant future, we will stop and turn around in astonishment to see all the places we've been and the heroes we were.”

Knows Art Care Past Faces Form Turns Cities Strange Hero Travel Who You Are Available Coffee Shops Shed Nobody Knows Astonishment Coffee Shop Credentials Unarmed Everyman Checkered

Author:Garrison Keillor

“Some people try to turn back their odometers. Not me, I want people to know “why” I look this way. I’ve traveled a long way and some of the roads weren’t paved.”

People Knows Way Want Trying Looks Long Turns Travel Birthday Traveled Long Way Carpe Diem Funny Happy Birthday Hilarious Happy Birthday Paved Roads

Author:Will Rogers

“She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with an apologetic expression as though to say: "I have not forgotten that you are here but there are certain pleasures I cannot share with you." Her nose never ceased its sensitive quivering.”

Funny Faces Certain Turns Pleasure Share Dog Car Expression Wind Travel Forgotten Noses Sensitive Sat Tense Apologetic

Author:Mazo de la Roche

“I've got a hard road to travel and a rough, rough way to go. Said, it's a hard road to travel and a rough, rough way to go. But I can't turn back, my heart is fixed, my mind's made up, I'll never stop, my faith will see me through.”

Way Mind Heart Made Said I Can Hard Turns My Heart Travel Fixed Rough

Author:Jimmy Cliff

“On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time. You go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime. She comes out of the sun in a silk dress running like a watercolor in the rain. Don't bother asking for explanations, she'll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat.”

Years Country Running Turns Morning Sun Crime Travel Rain Cat Asking Dresses Crowds Bother Explanation Peter Contemplating Silk Strolling Watercolors Bogart Turn Back Time

Author:Al Stewart

“If you are on the side whence the wind is blowing you will see the trees looking much lighter than you would see them on the other sides; and this is due to the fact that the wind turns up the reverse side of the leaves which in all trees is much whiter than the upper side.”

Ifs Facts Turns Sides Nature Tree Wind Travel Dues Reverse Lighters

Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“Your first most typical figure in any new place turns out to be a bluff or a local nuisance.”

Firsts Turns Figures Travel Locals Typical Nuisance New Places Bluffs

Book:The Crack-up

Source: The Crack-up

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