A Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Traveling makes men wiser, but less happy.

Thomas Jefferson

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Happy Less Makes Men Traveling Wiser

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Thomas Jefferson
American - President
April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826

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It is too often seen, that the wiser men are about the things of this world, the less wise they are about the things of the next.

Edmund Gibson

As I get older, the things that I want are starting to make more sense. Being able to travel makes me happy, and I am a person that lives in the moment. I also want to live a good life. Traveling makes everyday issues seem so much smaller and really changes my perspective on things.

Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

War is the antithesis of all our teaching. It breaks all the commandments; it makes rich men poor, and strong men weak. It makes well men sick, and by it living men are changed to dead men.

Nellie L. McClung

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Ta-Nehisi Coates

As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.

Dennis Prager

Traveling makes time go fast. So maybe traveling in space will give people time.

Andy Warhol

We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.

Erich Fromm

Here's conventional wisdom: Success makes you happy. Happiness permits you to be generous. In fact, it actually works like this: Generosity makes you happy. Happy people are more likely to be successful.