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The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's not the destination, it's the journey.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Go right on and listen as thou goest.
— Dante Alighieri
Let me recommend the best medicine in the world a long journey at a mild season through a pleasant country in easy stages.
— James Madison
When machinery functions perfectly it ceases to be there-but so do we. Radios and films allow us to be where we are not and not be where we are. Moreover, machinery is veiling. It is a way of hiding our inaction from ourselves under what appear to be actions of great effectiveness. We persuade ourselves that, comfortably seated behind the wheels of our autos, shielded from every unpleasant change of weather, and raising or lowering our foot an inch or two, we have actually traveled somewhere.
— James Carse
Damn it, said Wimsey, savagely, I always did hate watering-places!
— Dorothy Sayers
Every man has some favorite topic of conversation, on which, by a feigned seriousness of attention, he may be drawn to expatiate without end.
— Samuel Johnson
It is necessary that every man have at least somewhere to go. For there are times when one absolutely must go at least somewhere!
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Since I travel so much, it's always great to be home. There's nothing like getting to raid my own refrigerator at two in the morning.
— Amy Grant
See your road through.
— JRR Tolkien
I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.
— Barack Obama
Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.
— Will Rogers