Famous Quotes

"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul."

Alphonse de Lamartine on Travel

More quotes about Travel

• "It is better to travel well than to arrive."

  Buddha on Travel

• "Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends."

  Maya Angelou on Travel

• "One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more."

  Thomas Jefferson on Travel

• "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Travel

• "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page."

  Saint Augustine on Travel

More quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine

• "Experience is the only prophecy of wise men."

• "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."

• "Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys."

• "Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history."

• "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."