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Ella Maillart Facts
Ella Maillart Is Born On February 20, 1903
Ella Maillart Is Born In Geneva, Switzerland
Ella Maillart Nationality Is Swiss
Ella Maillart Zodiac Sign Is Pisces
Ella Maillart Zodiac Symbol Is Fish
Ella Maillart Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yin Water
Ella Maillart Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Rabbit
Ella Maillart Occupation Is Writer
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Ella Maillart Quotes
Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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 Quotes
From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide. - Ella Maillart Quotes
Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise? - Ella Maillart Quotes
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. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I have been able to satisfy my urge to travel by going five times to Asia after spending many a summer on board small sailing ships. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences. - Ella Maillart Quotes
I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad. - Ella Maillart Quotes
It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better. - Ella Maillart Quotes
No sooner had I left to cruise the Mediterranean than the following question preoccupied me: How far does one kill a journey by making it become real? - Ella Maillart Quotes
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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 Quotes
One travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder. - Ella Maillart Quotes
One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with ones mind. - Ella Maillart Quotes
One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm. - Ella Maillart Quotes
Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it. - Ella Maillart Quotes
Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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 worlds end. - Ella Maillart Quotes
That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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 Quotes
The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be. - Ella Maillart Quotes
The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them. - Ella Maillart Quotes
The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth. - Ella Maillart Quotes
The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons. - Ella Maillart Quotes
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. - Ella Maillart Quotes
The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances. - Ella Maillart Quotes
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