#travelling

A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm. ↗

— James Thomas Fields

#barn #blessing #crown #descend #door

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began. ↗

— Black Kettle

#been #began #cloud #dark #ever

I read a lot when I'm travelling and always have a couple of books on the go. ↗

— Amy Winehouse

#books #couple #go #i #lot

The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience. ↗

— Michael Palin

#back #experience #later #never #repeat

There is barely a country in the world where you will be completely safe. ↗

— Michael Palin

#back #experience #later #never #repeat

Travelling expands the mind rarely. ↗

— Hans Christian Andersen

#expands #mind #rarely #travelling

It just didn't occur to me, sitting at my computer, that I would end up travelling all over the world. ↗

— Jimmy Wales

#end #i #just #me #occur

Until 1914 I loved to travel; I often went to Italy and once spent a few months in India. Since then I have almost entirely abandoned travelling, and I have not been outside of Switzerland for over ten years. ↗

— Herman Hesse

#almost #been #entirely #few #i

Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were accustomed to travelling, whereas very few workers had left British shores. ↗

— Bill Alexander

#accustomed #british #early #few #force

Occasionally it's been a long and bumpy road - one I'm still travelling - but I've always felt like my home town has been solidly behind me and I'm both grateful and proud. ↗

— Simon Armitage

#been #behind #both #felt #grateful