I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it - why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise? Ella Maillart cutinstinctivelyman Change image and share on social
One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind. Ella Maillart escapegreatillusion Change image and share on social
I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences. Ella Maillart actimprisonmould Change image and share on social
Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end. Ella Maillart convinceendlive Change image and share on social
Every time I took a long leave from home, I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather, take possession of what is my birthright, my inheritance. Ella Maillart birthrightconquerfelt Change image and share on social
The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our character. Ella Maillart accomplishaffectbenefit Change image and share on social
One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible. Ella Maillart developfeltmain Change image and share on social
I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad. Ella Maillart abroadforeignlanguage Change image and share on social
There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men. Ella Maillart manspeciesvalid Change image and share on social
When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see. Ella Maillart instant Change image and share on social
