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“Wherever we've travelled in this great land of ours, we've found that people everywhere are about 90% water.”

People Funny Found Water Comedy Land Travel

Author:David Letterman

“The dust is old upon my "sandal-shoon," And still I am a pilgrim; I have roved From wild America to Bosphor's waters, And worshipp'd at innumerable shrines Of beauty; and the painter's art, to me, And sculpture, speak as with a living tongue, And of dead kingdoms, I recall the soul, Sitting amid their ruins.”

Art Stills Soul America Speak Water Travel Sitting Tongue Kingdoms Painter Dust Ruins Recalls Sculpture Pilgrim Shrines Sandals

Book:Sacred Poems

Source: Sacred Poems

“All the earth is seamed with roads, and all the sea is furrowed with the tracks of ships, and over all the roads and all the waters a continuous stream of people passes up and down - traveling, as they say, for their pleasure. What is it, I wonder, that they go out to see?”

People Earth Water Pleasure Wonder Sea Travel Track Ships Streams Up And Down

Book:Safar Nameh: Persian Pictures

Source: Safar Nameh: Persian Pictures

“Become placeless, for to change this place of water and clay is but to move from one prison to another.”

Moving Water Travel Prison Clay

Author:Saib Tabrizi

“How lazily the sun goes down in Granada, it hides beneath the water, it conceals in the Alhambra!”

Water Sun Travel Granada

Author:Ernest Hemingway

“Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.”

Ifs Way Home Would Be Fall Water Wonder Amount Travel Unnecessary Cliffs Wrong Way Niagara Niagara Falls

Author:Oscar Wilde