The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt.
– Henry Adams
Related Quotes:
- Men are all the same. Novelty amongst themselves displeases and upsets them -“ but if the novelty is wearing a skirt, they go crazy f – Jules Barbey dAurevilly
- You’re paved in my heart like an old road. Like the pebbles in a pebble field, dirt in dirt, dust in dust, cobwebs in cobwebs. – KyungSook Shin
- Back in Russia we were dirt-poor. Here in the West we are still poor but have risen above the dirt to tower alongside stalks of grass! – Vera Nazarian
- I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing that they weren’t the same thing. – Maggie Stiefvater
- If you’re not hated by many, you’re not good enough yet, because God hates and always hated the majority for good reasons. – Daniel Marques
- While it is better to be loved than hated, it is also far better to be hated than ignored. – Viet Thanh Nguyen
- You kill one, there was another in his place, and what’s worse, his nephew now hated you, his friend now hated you. . . . There was no end. – Juliana Barbassa
- It was always like this. When you spoke the truth, they hated you. The more you talked about love, the more they hated you. – Elif Shafak
- You hated what we had done, and it had meant so much to me. I hated you after that. – SC Stephens
- I hated the place, Tommy. I hated every second of every day. And it was all -¦ your -¦ fault! – James Dashner
- I hated the place, Tommy. I hated every second of every day. And it was all -¦ your -¦ fault! – James Dashner
- How I adored to draw as a child, a teen; all my life before I began to try and shape a career out of it. – Sara Baume
- Roselyn adored the scent of sex, the wafting aroma of angel fontanels before they earn their halos. – Thomm Quackenbush
- Apparently, the princes had found the only four women in the universes who didn’t dream of being royal, rich and adored by their husbands. – Michelle M Pillow
- His life had made a complete three sixty, in one year. He had a family that he adored, a wife that he would die for and a whole new outlook on life. – Jordan Silver
- I knew you didn’t love me, but I dangerously adored you anyways. – R YS Perez
- Time limits tend to turn everything predictable and mundane into a novelty. – Rhian J Martin
- I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. – Calvin – Bill Watterson
- Awareness is the novelty of our youth – Brian Triptow
- Novelty is a new kind of loneliness. – Wendell Berry
- Novelty is the fuel on which the imagination runs. – RADelmonico
- Novelty has a way of intensifying memory. The less often you do something, the deeper the memory burrows in. – Meghan Daum
- To seek contentment is to release the novelty that lies within monotony – Ilyas Kassam
- To lovers of adventure and novelty, Africa displays a most ample field. – James Rennell
- Progressive. n. One who is unable to distinguish between novelty and enlightenment. – Ron Brackin
- Mystique saturates, gluts the air,Adventure’s even more than rare,Excitement’s everywhere to share,And Novelty’s beyond compare. – Mariecor Ruediger
- Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist. – Evelyn Waugh
- I was a tourist in a bizarre land. I was home. – Rabih Alameddine
- The best tourist is one without a camera – Kamand Kojouri
- The best tourist is one without a camera. – Kamand Kojouri
- I remember clearly the afternoon that she stood at the corner beside the door of the tourist centre in Gdansk. – You Jin
- The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see. – GK Chesterton
- The saddest journey in the world is the one that follows a precise itinerary. Then you’re not a traveler. You’re a f@@king tourist. – Guillermo del Toro
- Anyone who needs more than one suitcase is a tourist, not a traveler – Ira Levin
- Move to a new country and you quickly see that visiting a place as a tourist, and actually moving there for good, are two very different things. – Tahir Shah
- To the tourist, travel is a means to an end; to the traveler, it’s an end in itself. – Marty Rubin
- And so I told him how living in Japan would give him a leisure no mere tourist has, to know the rhythms of the place, a land of tiny poems. – Donna George Storey
- Being shaken to death by a Hawaiian tourist look-alike was not how Arena imagined her death. – Lynn Blackmar
- Some tourist think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a ciry of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin. – John Green
- Nothing is more conservative than a bacterium. – Nick Lane