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A solitary traveler can sleep from state to state, from day to night, from day to day, in the long womb of its controlled interior. It is the cradle that never stops rocking after the lullaby is over. It is the biggest sleeping tablet in the world, and no one need ever swallow the pill, for it swallows them. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Travel is glamorous only in retrospect. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports what those men already know practically or instinctively, for that alone is a true humanity, or account of human experience. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic and more time to drive to the office. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Old men and far travelers may lie with authority. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
The alternative to a vacation is to stay home and tip every third person you see. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
The bigger the summer vacation the harder the fall. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience -- and laughter. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I was disappointed in Niagara -- most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I traveled among unknown men, in lands beyond the sea; nor England! did I know till then what love I bore to thee. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
Man who walk through airport door sideways is going to Bangkok. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I would like just one time to be on the cover of Italian Vogue. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
I like to travel all over the world and learn new cultures. Not that many people have the opportunity to do that. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
In Paris, the day could start at 10 A.M. and end at 10 P.M. -they take a long midday break, so they don't care when they finish. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
If I'm on location on some island, we usually get up at four in the morning to set up. By seven thirty, we're on the beach working until noon, then we rest. It's not exactly a vacation. (Seton Ernest Thompson)
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