"People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering."
- St. Augustine
- St. Augustine
Here's a few other travel quotes to get the mind going:
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." -Poust
People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home. -Dagobert Runes
Only that traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home, and enables me to enjoy it better. -Thoreau
Rather see the wonders of the world abroad, than, living dully sluggardized at home, wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness. -Shakespeare
Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering. -Charles Dickens
The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page. -St Augustine
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. -Emerson
How'd you like those? :)
-Shawn