Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.
Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.
Author: Ella Maillart
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched we shall judge ourselves more correctly.
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched we shall judge ourselves more correctly.
Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.
Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown you travel for the unknown that reveals you with yourself.
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown you travel for the unknown that reveals you with yourself.
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
One travels to run away from routine that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.
One travels to run away from routine that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.
Every time I took a long leave from home I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather take possession of what is my birthright my inheritance.
Every time I took a long leave from home I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather take possession of what is my birthright my inheritance.
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.