His yearning for new and faraway places, his desire for freedom, relief and oblivion was as he admitted to himself, an urge to flee-an urge to get away from his work, from the everyday site of a cold, rigid, and passionate servitude.

Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.

I feel that it never matters whether your friend is near to or far from you. But the place of a friend should always be the same.

Of course, Texas is so huge it really is empty places; people can easily drive an hour and a half to work every day, so even if they’re actually living in the suburbs, it sure feels as if they’re in a remote location.

There are a lot of places that I know extremely well. Like, if I were to visit Sydney, Australia, I’d feel very comfortable there. I’m very comfortable in many, many cities.

The love for baseball is a love that transcends time and place, connecting us to a rich history

The diamond is a place where dreams are born and where legends are made.

In England a king hath little more to do than to make war and give away places; which in plain terms, is to impoverish the nation and set it together by the ears. A pretty business indeed for a man to be allowed eight hundred thousand sterling a year for, and worshipped into the bargain! Of more worth is one honest man to society and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived

My spelling is Wobbly. It’s good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.

When we chase happiness externally, we’re simply looking for God in all the wrong places.

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.

In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.

I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.

I like semi-torn-down places where I could get nestled in and get something done without anyone bothering me.

Crowded hallways, are the loneliest places, for outcasts and rebels,or anyone who just dares to be different.

God tests the soul’s sincerity by trials. When brought into strait places, we are compelled to decide for or against God. There is no such thing as remaining neutral. All must take sides, either for Christ or against Him.

There is but one church in the world who are at the present time standing in the breach and making up the hedge, building up the old waste places.

The hardest part of any important task is getting started on it in the first place.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they’re necessary to reach the places we’ve chosen to go.

The general unreliability of all information presents a special problem in war: all action takes place, so to speak, in the twilight, which, like fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are. Whatever is hidden from full view in this feeble light has to be guessed at by talent, or simply left to chance. So once again for the lack of objective knowledge, one has to trust to talent or to luck.

There are great ideas undiscovered, breakthroughs available to those who can remove one of truth’s protective layers. There are places to go beyond belief.

Trees, in particular, were mysterious and seemed to me direct embodiments of the incomprehensible meaning of life. For that reason, the woods were the places where I felt closest to its deepest meaning and to its awe-inspiring workings

A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.

Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.

Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it

I’ve been things and seen places.

Human beings do not know their place and purpose. They have fallen from their true place, and lost their true purpose. They search everywhere for their place and purpose, with great anxiety. But they cannot find them because they are surrounded by darkness.

There are so many wonderful places. There are many parts of Asia, Africa, South America, so sooner or later I’ll end up everywhere, I’m sure

I have never lived more than four years in any one place and always have to ask ‘Which one?’ when a stranger greets me by saying, ‘I’m from your home town

And some places you been before are so great that you don’t ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don’t ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter.