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For pilgrims walking...every footfall is doubled, landing at once on the actual road and also on the path of faith. — Robert Macfarlane

The pilgrims chant with every minute subtracted from their lives. This is their sacrifice. — Alan Lightman

Politics is like navigation in a sea without charts, and wise men live the lives of pilgrims. — Joyce Cary

Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend;
The World's an Inn, and Death the journey's end. — John Dryden

Courage you have, and the knowledge that we are all pilgrims together, wending through unknown country, home. — Giovanni Giocondo

And I say, 'We are pilgrims too.'
And we say, 'But this time we won't lie. We will tell the truth about our explorations. — Kate Scelsa

People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger of hell. — J.C. Ryle

There is no creature so perfect in wisdom and knowledge but may learn something for time present, and to come, by times past. — John Robinson

We are Godseekers all, though some be churchgoing believers and others pilgrims to an unknown shrine. — Robert Breault

Pilgrims who are looking for a cure are soon looking for a curio. — Morley Safer

Thanksgiving began in 1621 when Native Americans sat down with a bunch of undocumented pilgrims. They had dinner and the pilgrims never left. — Jay Leno

Walking by faith will cause all of us to recognize that as children of God we are just pilgrims and strangers down here on this earth. — J. Vernon McGee

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make. — Abraham Cowley

All the pilgrims rushed out to see. I remained, and went on with my dinner. I believe I was considered brutally callous. However, I did not eat much. — Joseph Conrad

In dreams we stand in this great democracy of the possible and there we are right pilgrims indeed. There we go forth to meet what we shall meet. — Cormac McCarthy

We are pilgrims, not settlers; this earth is our inn, not our home. — John H. Vincent

Christians are simply pilgrims who acknowledge their lostness and their desire for help in finding the way. — Philip Yancey

We are all wanderers and travellers, refugees and pilgrims until we return once more to the stars. — David Almond

Free enterprise system was born the second year the pilgrims were here. And of course, it has made America the most prosperous country in the world. — Ted Cruz

We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps. — Nelson DeMille

Pilgrims were people glad to take off their clothing, which was on fire. — Anne Carson

This world is magnificent for strangers and pilgrims, but miserable for residents. — Henry Ward Beecher

We are all pilgrims who seek Italy. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

We lived like pilgrims and made no use of those contrivances which spring into existence in a world deluded by money. — Hermann Hesse

We are singing pilgrims, though the way be rough. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Blessed are they who feel like pilgrims and strangers in this life, and whose best things are all to come! — J.C. Ryle

On the Day of Judgment , life and death are not determined by the world but by God's wisdom and law — John Bunyan

We must, therefore, be here as strangers and pilgrims, that we may plainly declare that we seek a city above. — Anne Bradstreet

The Pilgrims landed the Mayflower at Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on a cold November day in 1620 because they were running out of beer. — Susan Cheever

We are dreamers, shouting out in our sleep, pilgrims lost in a forest of symbols where no man can say with certainty who he is. — Kem Nunn

Few spirits are made better by the pain and languor of sickness; as few great pilgrims become eminent saints. — Thomas A Kempis

There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground. — James Montgomery

The pilgrims were kicked out of England, quarreled with the Dutch, alienated the Indians, and had an evil reputation among the turkeys. — Dave Beard

First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

The feet of labourers, pilgrims and explorers smoothed these stones. The stones were changed and the travellers were too. — Paulo Coelho

The pilgrims and the lost often did look the same, — Paula McLain

We are traveling on with our staff in hand ... We are pilgrims bound for the heavenly land. — Fanny Crosby

The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth. — Lesslie Newbigin

The Pilgrims didn't have any experience when they landed here. Hell, if experience was that important, we'd never have anybody walking on the moon. — Doug Rader

They [the Pilgrims] believed in freedom of thought for themselves and for all other people who believed exactly as they did. — Will Cuppy

Men see God in the ripple, but not in miles of still water. Of all the two thousand miles that the St. Lawrence flows, pilgrims go only to Niagara. — Henry David Thoreau

The Pilgrims believed beer was an unalloyed good, a 'good creature of God.' People who did not drink were suspect and 'crank-brained. — Susan Cheever

The name of the Slough was Despond. — John Bunyan

We are all pilgrims in search of the unknown. — Paulo Coelho

Next to of course god America i / love you land of the pilgrims and so forth oh — E. E. Cummings

My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand
To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. — William Shakespeare

My boy, we are pilgrims in an unholy land. — Sean Connery

Charisma is a sign of the calling. Saints and pilgrims are defiantly moved by it. — B.W. Powe

All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I have even heard it said that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens. — Maxim Gorky

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. I'm thankful for all of you. I am not thankful for the pilgrims. Buckles should never be on hats. — Bo Burnham

When earth gets good and crowded, like 15th century England, then some new Pilgrims are gonna rocket their Mayflowers to a new solar system. — Lenny Bruce

The Two Pilgrims in the Slough — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Pilgrims travel as suspected people through Vanity Fair. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Pilgrims were people in scientific exile. — Anne Carson

Do you realize that if the pilgrims have been chasing bobcats instead of turkeys.. we'd all be eating pussy on Thanksgiving?! — Redd Foxx

If the Pilgrims had landed in Santa Monica Bay rather than Boston, we'd have six states out here! — Kevin Starr

We revisit those places where we experienced love, as pilgrims return to holy places, to be reminded, restored, and reaffirmed by them. — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom. — Bill Moyers

I believe each of us is a pilgrim in our own way; we are all lost souls, trying to find our way home. — Seth Adam Smith