Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong. – Vita Sackville-West
I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong. – Vita Sackville-West
Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt. – Vita Sackville-West
Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation. – Vita Sackville-West
Flowers really do intoxicate me. – Vita Sackville-West