Quotes by Ella Maillart

Ella Maillart

Certain travelers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

Alive

Giving

Moving

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.

Conquer The World

Home

Long

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

Desire

Tides

Wind

Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.

Happiness

Past

Promise

Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own.

Different

Humanity

Literature

I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world’s end.

Ends

Travel

World

I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?

Cutting

Men

Rose

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.

Feelings

I Can

Substance

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

Ambition

Depressing

Weakness

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

Literature

Poor

Towns

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Conquer The World

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Depressing

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Done

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Funny

Giving

Gliding

Good Life

Green

Happiness

Heart

Hiking

Home

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House

Humanity

I Can

Ice

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Quotes by Ella Maillart

Ella Maillart

Certain travelers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

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.

From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.

Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.

Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own.

I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world’s end.

I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

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