Ella Maillart Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Ella Maillart quotes and sayings page 4 (writer). These are the last 9 out of 39 quotes we have.
“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.”
“I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?”
“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.”
“I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences.”
“Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it.”
“The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.”
“Words are impotent to describe certain emotions.”
“There is only one valid species of voyage, which is walk towards the men.”
“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 world's end.”
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