Quotes on TravelThese revealing and inspirational quotes on travel will either make you want to go to the farthest reaches of the world or will encourage you to stay home. Many people love to travel but also enjoy and relish the moment when they return home. Travel to distant places can be more tiring than the actual time spent on location and so it is that relaxing times are more often than not replaced with feeling like you need a vacation when you finally arrive home again. To quote a famous Nigerian Proverb, "A traveler to distant places should make no enemies." |
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Henry Boye A passport, as I'm sure you know, is a document that one shows to government officials whenever one reaches a border between countries, so the officials can learn who you are, where you were born, and how you look when photographed unflatteringly. Travel is great especially when you return home. Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime. Just get on any major highway, and eventually it will dead-end in a Disney parking area large enough to have its own climate, populated by large nomadic families who have been trying to find their cars since the Carter administration. 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 so ridiculous. A wise traveller never despises his own country. The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking. |
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