The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.

Saint Augustine

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page. - Saint Augustine
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Travel quotes by Saint Augustine

Saint Augustine

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  • Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one's lifetime.
  • All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that the first joy can never be recovered, and the wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.
  • Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.
  • No place, in theory, is boring of itself. Boredom lies only with the traveler's limited perception and his failure to explore deeply enough.
  • There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
  • The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.
  • We travel initially to lose ourselves; and we travel next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. We travel to bring what little we can, in our ignorance and knowledge, to those parts of the globe where riches are differently dispersed. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again – to slow time down and get taken in, and to fall in love once more.
  • Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.
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