They change their skies above them,
But not their hearts that roam!

Rudyard Kipling

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Topic

Limitations of travel Travel

Author

Rudyard Kipling

Source

The Native-Born

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1895 1890s 19th century

Occupation

Writer

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Asia Europe

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Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The Native-Born." London Times, 1895, st. 2.

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Another quote by Rudyard Kipling

East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.

Rudyard Kipling

The Ballad of East and West

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Topic
East vs. West Clash of civilizations Globalization

Author

Rudyard Kipling
Source
The Ballad of East and West
Medium
Poem
Language
English
Time
1889 1880s 19th century
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Original Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The Ballad of East and West." Pioneer, 2 Dec. 1889.

Current Citation

Kipling, Rudyard. "The Ballad of East and West." The Collected Poems of Rudyard Kipling. Wordsworth Editions, 1999.

Another quote from the 1890s

How hard to realize that every camp of men or beast has this glorious starry firmament for a roof!...In such places standing alone on the mountain-top it is easy to realize that whatever special nests we make—leaves and moss like the marmots and birds, or tents, or piled stone—we all dwell in a house of one room—the world with the firmament for its roof—and are sailing the celestial spaces without leaving any track.

John Muir

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Topic
The night sky Interconnectedness of all people

Author

John Muir
Medium
Personal journal
Language
English
Time
1890 1890s 19th century
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Citation

Muir, John. Journal entry. 18 July 1890.

Another quote about Travel

We are all travellers in what John Bunyan calls the wilderness of this world....and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Topic
Friends Existential solitude Travel

Author

Robert Louis Stevenson
Source
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
Genre
Autobiography and memoir Travel writing
Language
English
Time
1879 1870s 19th century
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Original Citation

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1879.

Current Citation

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes. Dover Publications, 2019.