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Bruce Chatwin quotes: It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other held by the loved ones at home.

It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other held by the loved ones at home.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: For life is a journey through a wilderness

For life is a journey through a wilderness

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Travel doesn't merely broaden the mind. It makes the mind.

Travel doesn't merely broaden the mind. It makes the mind.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Albatrosses and penguins are the last birds I'd want to murder.

Albatrosses and penguins are the last birds I'd want to murder.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: The real home of man is not his house but the road. Life itself is a travel that has to be done by foot.

The real home of man is not his house but the road. Life itself is a travel that has to be done by foot.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: The song and the land are one.

The song and the land are one.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: When people start talking of man's inhumanity to man it means they haven't actually walked far enough.

When people start talking of man's inhumanity to man it means they haven't actually walked far enough.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god.

I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered.

I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: And when you look along the way we've come, there are spirals of vultures wheeling.

And when you look along the way we've come, there are spirals of vultures wheeling.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Tyranny sets up its own echo-chamber.

Tyranny sets up its own echo-chamber.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: And the formation of man is the most pressing problem facing humanity.

And the formation of man is the most pressing problem facing humanity.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Being lost in Australia gives you a lovely feeling of security.

Being lost in Australia gives you a lovely feeling of security.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Music ... is a memory bank for finding one's way about the world.

Music ... is a memory bank for finding one's way about the world.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: A journey is a fragment of Hell.

A journey is a fragment of Hell.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.

Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: You're saying that man "makes" his territory by naming the "things" in it?

You're saying that man "makes" his territory by naming the "things" in it?

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Anything was better than to be loved for one's things.

Anything was better than to be loved for one's things.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.

Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: As you go along, you literally collect places. I'm fed up with going to places; I shan't go to anymore.

As you go along, you literally collect places. I'm fed up with going to places; I shan't go to anymore.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Man's real home is not a house, but the Road, and that life itself is a journey to be walked on foot.

Man's real home is not a house, but the Road, and that life itself is a journey to be walked on foot.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: To lose a passport was the least of one's worries. To lose a notebook was a catastrophe

To lose a passport was the least of one's worries. To lose a notebook was a catastrophe

Bruce Chatwin quotes: I never liked Jules Verne, believing that the real was always more fantastic than the fantastical.

I never liked Jules Verne, believing that the real was always more fantastic than the fantastical.

Bruce Chatwin quotes: Because they knew each other's thoughts, they even quarrelled without speaking.

Because they knew each other's thoughts, they even quarrelled without speaking.