One does not travel, any more than one falls in love, to collect material. It is simply part of one’s life…
– Evelyn Waugh
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- What a beautiful name. I love to watch how it falls off the lips of those who love Him. I shudder as it falls off the lips of those who don’t. Jesus. – Beth Moore
- I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move. – Robert Louis Stevenson
- Travel makes me feel like a bird,Travel gives me a sense of freedom,Travel makes me come alive! – Archana Chaurasia Kapoor
- For my part, i travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move – Robert Davis Stevenson
- So, go. Travel far. Travel courageously. Travel young. – Alanda Kariza
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- Human language falls short of expressing all that He is, even as a thimble lacks capacity to hold Niagara Falls. – Blake Western
- God doesn’t NEED raw material. He MAKES material. – Matt Chandler
- Don’t simply dream, create. Don’t simply create, ship. Don’t simply ship, dream. – Ryan Lilly
- The nicest veterans in Schenectady, I thought, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr
- You said one day you would come back for usThe ones that believed in youThe ones that asked you into their heartsThe ones that served you – April Nichole
- Some songs are never just ordinary songs, they become the memories you collect in your life. – Seekerohan
- Nothing in this life will ever make sense to me but I can’t help but try to collect the change and hope it’s enough to pay for our mistakes. – Tahereh Mafi
- I’ve never believed in living for the ones you love. I believe in the power of death, I’d die for the ones that I love. – Anna Van Breugel
- I thought you came down right on the side of go directly to jail, do not pass Go, do not collect two hundred dollars. – Cassandra Clare
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- I been running up a bill with the devil ever since, and now he’s come to collect on the debt. – Steven B Weissman