Isabelle Eberhardt quotes

A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places. (Isabelle Eberhardt)
Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere. View quote
Isabelle Eberhardt
One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way. View quote
Isabelle Eberhardt
For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all. View quote
Isabelle Eberhardt
I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way. View quote
Isabelle Eberhardt
The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. View quote
Isabelle Eberhardt