“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
– Lao Tzu, “Tao Te Ching”
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
– attributed to Saint Augustine (in Thomas Fielding’s “Select Proverbs of All Nations”)
“All that is gold does not glitter; Not all those who wander are lost.”
– JRR Tolkien, “The Fellowship of the Ring”
“You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.”
– , “Journey to Ixtlan”
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.”
– , “The Road Not Taken”
Wisdom is the ability “to find the journey’s end in every step of the road”
– Emerson, “Experience”“A life not lived wisely now is not lived wisely: for the past is gone and no one knows the future.”
– David Grayson, “Great Possessions, III”
“The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what’s in between…”
– Norton Juster, “Phantom Tollbooth”
Traces of Places 