Continuous Wanderlust: Washington DC

Saturday, December 23, 2017

Washington DC

Washington DC at Christmas

Korean Memorial

Washington Monument from World War II Memorial

World War II Memorial

Vietnam Memorial

White House - Home of 45th President of The United States of America - Donald Trump

United States Capitol

Star-Spangled Banner at the National Museum of American History

National Gallery of Art

The Thinker

Leonardo da Vinci - Ginevra de' Benci

Rembrandt - self portrait

painting of the Parthenon from late 1800's

sculpture of woman with veil

Arlington National Cemetery

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Travel Quotes

"We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us."

"Of all the books in the world, the best stories are between the pages of a passport."

"It is better to travel well then to arrive."

-Buddha

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”

–St. Augustine

"Don't tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you have traveled."
—Mohammed

"Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of the living."
–Miriam Beard

"Collect moments, not things."

“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers.
The mind can never break off from the journey.”
–Pat Conroy

"Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer."

“Experience, travel – these are as education in themselves.”
–Euripides

"Not all those who wander are lost." -J.R. Tolkien

"Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you."

--David McCullough Jr.

"Traveling is almost like talking with men of other centuries."
–René Descartes

“The journey not the arrival matters.”
–T. S. Eliot

“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”
–Paul Theroux

"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."

-Robert Louis Stevenson

“If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.”
–James Michener

"The journey itself is my home."

"The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark."

-John Muir

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Saturday, December 23, 2017

Washington DC

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