Quote by Ella Maillart
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving becau

Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive. – Ella Maillart

Other quotes by Ella Maillart

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. – Ella Maillart

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Dreams
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I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it. – Ella Maillart

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Knowledge
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One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm. – Ella Maillart

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Imagination
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I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more. – Catherine Deneuve

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Singing is my passion and I always wanted to travel the country. – Thia Megia

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Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Travel

Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name. – Alice Meynell

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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life. – Antonin Artaud

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We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace. – Aristotle

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