"Not all those who wander are lost."
J. R. R. Tolkien
10 FAMOUS QUOTES · WANDERLUST
Read 10 famous wanderlust quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"Not all those who wander are lost."
J. R. R. Tolkien
"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark."
John Muir
"I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list."
Susan Sontag
"The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life."
Agnes Repplier
"If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can."
Anthony Bourdain
"Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life."
Michael Palin
"Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it."
Paul Theroux
"Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, no matter where it's going."
Edna St. Vincent Millay
"The beckoning counts, and not the clicking latch behind you."
Freya Stark