Alan Davies Quotes, Travel Quotes, Journey Quotes

I dont drive around London much. Any journey around Islington involves hundreds of speed bumps that seem to tear the bottom of your car off.

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Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts.

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Behold then Septimus Dodge returning to Dodge-town victorious. Not crowned with laurel, it is true, but wreathed in lists of things he has seen and sucked dry. Seen and sucked dry, you know: Venus de Milo, the Rhine or the Coliseum: swallowed like so many clams, and left the shells.

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The various forms of despair at the various stations on the road.

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O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.

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My yearn for home is broadened Patriotism expanded By callings from beyond So I pack my things Nothing precious All things sacred

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For the most part, only the light characters travel. Who are you that have no task to keep you at home?

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Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round every windward stake, or tree, or door. Speeding, the myriad-handed, his wild work So fanciful, so savage, naught cares he For number or proportion.

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Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. And what is more, to move in some particular direction. A double necessity then: to get on the move, and to know whither.

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They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought.

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I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!

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We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

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Go at least once a year to a place you've never been before.

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Believe there is good in the world.

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What makes a nation in the beginning is a good piece of geography.

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Traveling is a fool's paradise.

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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.

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Instead of feeling a poverty when we encounter a great man, let us treat the new comer like a travelling geologist, who passes through our estate, and shows us good slate, or limestone, or anthracite, in our brush pasture.

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The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.

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When the contemplative mind is a French mind, it is content, for the most part, to contemplate France. When the contemplative mind is an English mind, it is liable to be seized at any moment by an importunate desire to contemplate Morocco or Labrador.

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