“The great glory of travel, to me, is not just what I see that's new to me in countries visited, but that in almost every one of them I change from an outsider looking in to an insider looking out.” ―Clara E. Laughlin
Tag: perspective
Travel Quote of the Day
“The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca.” ―Anthony Bourdain
Travel Quote of the Day
“When we get out of the glass bottle of our ego and when we escape like the squirrels in the cage of our personality and get into the forest again, we shall shiver with cold and fright. But things will happen to us so that we don’t know ourselves. Cool, unlying life will rush in.” …
Travel Quote of the Day
“Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life is made of, giving to it the sharp contour and …
Travel Quote of the Day
“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” –Gustave Flaubert
Travel Quote of the Day
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” –Saint Augustine of Hippo