Travellers Quotes

Travellers Quote of the day

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.

The routines of tourism are even more monotonous than those of daily life.

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

Russia is the only country of the world you can be homesick for while you're still in it.

Wherever I travel I'm too late. The orgy has moved elsewhere.

I have travelled a good deal in Concord.

The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.

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

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 ridiculous.

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful careless voyage.

Travel is fatal to prejudice bigotry and narrow-mindedness.

Like all great travellers I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.

When I was at home I was in a better place but travellers must be content.

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you for Paris is a movable feast.

(Airplanes) may kill you but they ain't likely to hurt you.

When you travel remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

Old men and far travellers may lie with authority.

The crow when travelling abroad came back just as black.

If one had but a single glance to give the world one should gaze on Istanbul.

Travel is ninety per cent anticipation and ten per cent recollection.

A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.

All travelling becomes dull in exact proportion to its rapidity.

Usually speaking the worst-bred person in company is a young traveller just returned from abroad.

My favourite thing is to go where I've never been.

How much a dunce that has been sent to roam Excels a dunce that has been kept at home!

Every perfect traveller always creates the country where he travels.

The early North American Indian made a great mistake by not having an immigration bureau.

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.

A bred-in-the-bone Boston lady when asked why she never travelled said 'Why should I? I'm already there.'

I like terra firma - the more firma the less terra.

There is a ghost That eats handkerchiefs It keeps you company On all your travels.

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.