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For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount.
by Nicolaus Copernicus (Scientist, Polish , born in 1473) keywords: amount, any, climbs, daily, down, drops, equal, going, gradually, higher, north, opposite, place, pole, rotation, toward, traveler , while Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!
by Charles Dickens (Novelist, English , born in 1812) keywords: back, childhood, christmas, days, delusions, happy, his, home, man, old, our, own, pleasures, quiet, recall, transport, traveler, us, win , youth Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.
by Leon Edel (Critic, American , born in 1907) keywords: any, become, biographer, eyes, four, literary, must, necessity, obsessed, pilgrim , traveler Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it. I was going to be a lawyer, but I got saved.
by Alan Dean Foster (Author , born in 1946) keywords: allowed, being, ever, explorer, gave, go, going, got, growing, inaccessible, lawyer, never, otherwise, places, reading, saved, science-fiction, started, thought, traveler, up, wanted, were, which, why , writer More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.
by Joseph Lelyveld (Editor, American , born in 1937) keywords: any, before, britain, country, europe, food, indulging, more, ordinary, other, remains, than, think, traveler, twice, western , where There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.
by Walter Lippmann (Journalist, American , born in 1889) keywords: ancient, being, centuries, civilized, discovery, exist, flourishing, good, had, help, human, managed, many, nothing, problems, societies, solving, somehow, soul, still, their, though, traveler , which The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.
by Federico Garcia Lorca (Poet, Spanish , born in 1898) keywords: anguish, architecture, big, captures, city, elements, extra, first, furious, geometry, human, rhythm, traveler , two I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are.
by Harriet Martineau (Writer, English , born in 1802) keywords: am, author, see, seeing, spectacles, sure, them, things, through , traveler I've always seen myself as one of those 'show people.' My earliest memories are wanting and needing to entertain people, like a gypsy traveler who goes from place to place, city to city, performing for audiences and reaching people.
by Brittany Murphy (Actor, American , born in 1977) keywords: always, audiences, city, earliest, entertain, goes, gypsy, memories, myself, needing, performing, place, reaching, seen, show, those, traveler , wanting I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.
by David Rockefeller (Businessman, American , born in 1915) keywords: am, child, education, formal, formed, much, passionate, time, travel , traveler As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a runaway, an activist, and a musician. All my life I've been traveling.
by Michelle Shocked (Musician, American , born in 1962) keywords: activist, any, army, back, been, before, brat, grew, had, identity, life, look, musician, over, real, runaway, traveler, traveling , up Thus, that one can find no place to walk through the breadth of the earth is not because the earth is not tranquil but because the danger to every step of the traveler lies generally with words.
by Xun Zi (Philosopher , Chinese) keywords: because, breadth, danger, earth, every, find, generally, lies, place, step, through, thus, tranquil, traveler, walk , words