A Quote by Thomas Jefferson

One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.

Thomas Jefferson

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Alone Travel Because More Reflects Travels

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

Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration.

Russell Brand

The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by all the elaborate frivolity of chess.

Edgar Allan Poe

Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Rudyard Kipling

He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.

Florence King

It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.

Theodore Roosevelt

He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Rudyard Kipling

More and more people think of the critic as an indispensable middle man between writer and reader, and would no more read a book alone, if they could help it, than have a baby alone.

Randall Jarrell

My favorite was the Silver Surfer growing up. I just thought that his slug line, 'He who travels fastest, always travels alone,' always appealed to me as a kid.

Adrian Pasdar

The stage is like a magnifier of thoughts and emotion and vibration; that's what the stage is incredible for because it makes you live other lives. It makes you experience other emotions. It makes you feel more beautiful or more alone or more angry. It makes you feel much more, more, more.

Sylvie Guillem

Given my travels, I've learned to be more open and feel much more comfortable experimenting with food.

Tessa Virtue

I like to call it the scalar boson because this reflects an essential component of the theory - it means that the field the boson travels through has no preferred direction, unlike the way a magnetic field does.

Francois Englert

The more successful Navy SEALs there are, the more glory it reflects on the community and the better it is for our country.

Eric Greitens

I love it if comedy reflects real life because to me it's more reassuring that we'll get through.

James L. Brooks

Our attention spans have become shorter because there are more and more claims upon them - more information, more complexity; more stories, more stuff; more.

Tom Junod

No more painters, no more scribblers, no more musicians, no more sculptors, no more religions, no more royalists, no more radicals, no more imperialists, no more anarchists, no more socialists, no more communists, no more proletariat, no more democrats, no more republicans, no more bourgeois, no more aristocrats, no more arms, no more police, no more nations, an end at last to all this stupidity, nothing left, nothing at all, nothing, nothing.