Certain travelers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad.

Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly.

Words are impotent to describe certain emotions.

Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own.

Every time I took a long leave from home, I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather, take possession of what is my birthright, my inheritance.

Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them.