I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
...those little people, my brownies, who do one half of my work for me while I am fast asleep, and in all human likelihood do the rest for me as well, when I am wide awake and fondly suppose I do for myself.
The bold may not live long, but the timid never live at all.
Going for character: why not now, and where you stand?
An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can never exhaust and which gives us year by year a revenue of pleasurable activity.