Quote#Truth
The truth is I suppose that a tour lays in a great stock of thought…
Quote byHenry Liddon · 1829–1890
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Russian Journal (1867), ed. Morton Cohen (1979), p. 10..
English (original)
The truth is I suppose that a tour lays in a great stock of thought and spirits for the future; the fatigue and drawbacks of actual travelling are forgotten and a bright residuum remains.
— Henry Liddon
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