Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Never a ship sails out of bay but carries my heart as a stowaway.

Never a ship sails out of bay but carries my heart as a stowaway.

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.

I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it.

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair read more

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

The man who goes out alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other read more

The man who goes out alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.

One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. read more

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in Fench; I never did succeed in making those idiots read more

In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in Fench; I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.