I think that travel comes from some deep urge to see the world, like the urge that brings up a worm in an Irish bog to see the moon when it is full.
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders. - Lord Dunsany
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
- Lord Dunsany
How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent. - Lord Dunsany
How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent.
Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kin… - Lord Dunsany
Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kin…
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities. - Lord Dunsany
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes. - Lord Dunsany
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes.
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happening that are … - Lord Dunsany
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happening that are …
Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does not take Creation seriously, for I rememb… - Lord Dunsany
Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does not take Creation seriously, for I rememb…
Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have ne… - Lord Dunsany
Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have ne…
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a four-year-… - Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a four-year-…
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