Famous quotes containing the word traveling:
“We joined long wagon trains moving south; we met hundreds of wagons going north; the roads east and west were crawling lines of families traveling under canvas, looking for work, for another foothold somewhere on the land.... The country was ruined, the whole world was ruined; nothing like this had ever happened before. There was no hope, but everyone felt the courage of despair.”
—Rose Wilder Lane (18861968)
“A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“Hope, deceitful though it be, is at least of this good use to usthat while we are traveling through this life, it conducts us by an easier and more pleasant way to our journeys end.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)