Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is possible to stab oneself in one's own back.

Quote by Geoffrey Bocca

Topics: Wit Quotes

Travel by sea nearly approximates the bliss of babyhood. They feed you, rock you gently...

Travel by sea nearly approximates the bliss of babyhood. They feed you, rock you gently...

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part...

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part...

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

The traveller has reached the end of the journey!

The traveller has reached the end of the journey!

I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.

The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.

A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes...

A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes...

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world...

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world...

The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who...

The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who...

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm...

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm...

We don't come here [Canada] for our health. We can think of other ways of...

We don't come here [Canada] for our health. We can think of other ways of...

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

It is better to travel alone than with a bad companion

Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.

Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences....

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences....

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what...

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what...

What the nation needs now is not the technology, for we possess that. We have...

What the nation needs now is not the technology, for we possess that. We have...

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his...

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his...