The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them. Ella Maillart Read Quote
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 Read Quote
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself. Ella Maillart Read Quote
You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you, or when you risk climbing down in a Tibetan pub for a meal of rotten meat. Ella Maillart Read Quote
We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life. Ella Maillart Read Quote
We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents’ house when we were children. Ella Maillart Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
