| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 2d7698c | "I had some terrific experiences in the wilderness since I wrote you last - overpowering, overwhelming," he gushed to his friend Cornel Tengel. "But since then I am always being overwhelmed. I require it to sustain life. Everett Ruess" | nomad overwhelmed vagabond vagabond-for-beauty wanderer wilderness | Jon Krakauer | |
| ff635cb | What is the universe but a lot of waves And a craving desire is a wave... | desire knowledge nomad | Jack Kerouac | |
| 601cfba | "Encouragement of sedentarism is perhaps the oldest "state project," a project related to the second-oldest state project of taxation." | nomad nomadism state taxation | James C. Scott |