I love this one, since London is one of my favorite places in the world . . .
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford”
- Samuel Johnson
Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living." – Miriam Beard
"One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." – Henry Miller
"Let your memory be your travel bag." - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." - St. Augustine
"We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharal Nehru
"Don't tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled." — Mohammed
"Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else."
— Lawrence Block
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
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Samuel Johnson If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
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Henry Miller "...I see skies of blue and clouds of white
The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night
And I think to myself, what a wonderful world..."
-Made famous by Louis Armstrong
"because the world is greater - far greater - than what we can ever see, than what we can ever know."
-Michael Crichton
