DISTANCE

Related Subject: Travel

1. 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,
   And robes the mountain in its azure hue.—THOMAS CAMPBELL, Pleasures of Hope
   

2. To the vulgar eye, few things are wonderful that are not distant.—CARLYLE, Essays

3. A delusion that distance creates, and that contiguity destroys.—C. C. COLTON
   

4. The hills of manhood wear a noble face
   When seen from far;
   The mist of light from which they take their grace
   Hides what they are.—R. M. MILNES, Carpe Diem
   

5. The distance is nothing; it is only the first step that costs.—MME. DU DEFFAND, Letter to d'Alembert
   

6. There's a magic in the distance, where the sea-line meets the sky.—ALFRED NOYES, Forty Singing Seamen
   

7. Far away fowls have aye fair feathers.—Proverb
   

8. Respect is greater from a distance.—TACITUS, History
   

9. Sweetest melodies
   Are those that are by distance made more sweet.—WORDSWORTH, Personal Talk