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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.
No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself read more
No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby-so helpless and so ridiculous.
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!
Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.
The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.
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.