Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or read more

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will --whatever we may think.

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

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

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.

The longest journey a man must take is the eighteen inches from his head to his heart

The longest journey a man must take is the eighteen inches from his head to his heart

Every perfect traveller always creates the country where he travels.

Every perfect traveller always creates the country where he travels.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become read more

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.

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.