Quotes by Vagabond

“Work is when you confront the problems you might otherwise be tempted to run away from”

“I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, "but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed, remember, after a night in a bawdy house. You go about collecting stree...”

“Then Ill have more fun searching in vain then marrying one of the wrong sort.”

“After all, I wasnt even sure if the ancient causes belonged to me in the first place because being born into a belief tended to make me feel more like I belonged to it instead.”

“We'd seen it a million times before, since girls on the Tracks rarely knew of loyalty. She'd be gone when the breeze got under her skin. "You can't trust Vagabond hearts. They are already so broken...”

“As is the curse of Humanity. We constantly rediscover the old and sing platitudes of its newness.”

“Never take offense. Even if someone is robbing you blind, its usually nothing personal. Survival is a funny thing, and we all react differently to it. Some react to fear and forget to be human and ...”

“Out here, we let ourselves be imperfect. We let ourselves have the room to make mistakessometimes tragic mistakesthen we allow ourselves forgiveness. Within that forgiveness, we try to be better th...”

“The way he said it spoke of an ache I recognized. I knew that no matter how similar they were, no two losses were the same, but despite his loss being from a different circumstance, I felt his sadn...”

“They were perfectly suited. They would speak of books the livelong day and night and bore everyone else but themselves to distraction.”

“The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow nuanced experience of a single country is always better than the hurried, sup...”

“Thus, the question of how and when to start vagabonding is not really a question at all. Vagabonding starts now. Even if the practical reality of travel is still months or years away, vagabonding b...”

“Where would the end be? Will the ideathe definitionof perfection stay the same? No. Perfection is too fickle. Its in our nature to never be satisfied. We always think we can do more.”

“Preoccupied with a single leaf you won't see the tree.”

“I am not sure,' Mordecai told Thomas, 'whether omens can be trusted.''Of course they can.''I should like to hear your reasons. But show me your urine first.''You said I was cured,' Thomas protested...”

“This is the fairytale of my life, the mythology of my existence, and, as I only have one story to tell, there is only one way to tell it. You may find it a little melodramatic at moments and you ma...”

“The morning after my mothers death, I was surprised to see the sunrise. From behind the curtain of my bedroom window I was surprised to see the people leave their homes and begin the day. Downstair...”

“Then I’ll have more fun searching in vain then marrying one of the wrong sort.”

“After all, I wasn’t even sure if the ancient causes belonged to me in the first place because being born into a belief tended to make me feel more like I belonged to it instead.”

“Never take offense. Even if someone is robbing you blind, it’s usually nothing personal. Survival is a funny thing, and we all react differently to it. Some react to fear and forget to be human and...”