“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber

“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck

“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky – all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.” – Cesare Pavese

 “Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy

 “Not all those who wander are lost.” – J. R. R. Tolkien

“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.” – Paul Theroux

“I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within.”— Lillian Smith

“Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness.”—Ray Bradbury

 “I met a lot of people in Europe.  I even encountered myself.”—James Baldwin

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine