161 Quotes by Carew Papritz

I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.

I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see.

I travel to be replenished with beauty, for travel makes the beauty of this world seem like a Christmas that never ends. I travel for the jolting, angelic act of seeking strangeness and newness and profoundness . . .

I travel not only for the passion and madness and desire of movement, but because travel, like bread and water and air, becomes necessary to a life fully dreamed and lived.

I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still need to see."- The Legacy Letters, by Carew Papritz

I want to remember...Smelling your newness upon this earth. The baby-Jesus smell as Grandma used to put it. Pure. Unsullied. Like the imagined smell in the twirling air of eiderdown feathers spin-floating around the yard on a new spring day.

When do you become a man? Becoming a man means doing the right thing even though it may be hard or difficult. Boys do what is easiest. A man does what is right, whether easy or not.

Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.

Spring is a time to make up a big bouquet of flowers for someone you love, or are trying to love, or are in love with.