Fernando Pessoa
Poet, Writer
"Life is what we make of it. Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are."
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Traveler
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Said Nursi
Theologian
"I am not free and independent; I am a traveler with duties."
Antonio Machado
Poet
"Traveler, there is no path, the path must be forged as you walk."
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Theologian
"There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler."
Queen Rania of Jordan
Queen consort, Philanthropist
"Travelers are the greatest ambassadors of tolerance."
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"Even I, as sick as I am, I would never be you. Even I, sick and depraved, a traveler to the grave, I would never be you."
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"Wise travelers always stop short before they come to danger."
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"But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie."
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"The good traveler has the gift of surprise."
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"I am inclined to think from my own experience that the difficulty to eminence lies not in the road, but in the timidity of the traveler."
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"Travelers must be content."
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"Spacemen die if they stay in one place."
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"If the traveler cannot find master or friend to go with him, let him travel alone rather than with a fool for company."
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"[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return"
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"I am very little of a traveler."
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"It is the stars as not yet known to science that I would know, the stars which the lonely traveler knows."
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"The traveler must be born again on the road, and earn a passport from the elements."
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