“All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for you’re traveling in the company of your own emotions, followed by your troubles all the way” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca | Travel Quote of the Day
Running Away Doesn’t Do You Any Good
“The trip doesn’t exist that can set you beyond the reach of cravings, fits of temper, or fears … so long as you carry the sources of your troubles about with you, those troubles will continue to harass and plague you wherever you wander on land or on sea. Does it surprise you that running […]
A Hospitable Home
“Once you have rid yourself of the affliction there, though, every change of scene will become a pleasure. You may be banished to the ends of the earth, and yet in whatever outlandish corner of the world you may find yourself stationed, you will find that place, whatever it may be like, a hospitable home. […]
Hurrying From Place To Place
“So long, in fact, as you remain in ignorance of what to aim at and what to avoid, what is essential and what is superfluous, what is upright or honorable conduct and what is not, it will not be travelling but drifting. All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for […]
One Resort After Another In A Hunt For Peace
“The man who spends his time choosing one resort after another in a hunt for peace and quiet will in every place he visits find something to prevent him from relaxing” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Escape the Things that Harass You
“If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Impart New Vigor To The Mind
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind” – Seneca