Strabo

"The wise adapt themselves to circumstances."

"Travel is the most profitable of all studies."

"What is the first business of one who practises philosophy? To give up conceit."

"The land is the foundation of all wealth and power."

"Man is a social creature by nature."

"History records the facts of the past; geography explains the present."

"The best way to know the character of a nation is to observe its maps."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the victory over it."

"A people who know themselves are more likely to prosper."

"The pursuit of knowledge knows no boundaries."

"Nature provides all that is necessary for human existence."

"True strength lies in understanding the world around us."

"The foundation of justice is faith."

"What we know is but a small part of what we desire to know."

"Peace comes from understanding different peoples and places."

"The work of understanding the world is never complete."

"Life imitates the seasons of the earth."

"To speak with knowledge is to speak with authority."

"The greatest discoveries come from careful observation."

"Distance does not diminish the bonds of human connection."

"The vastness of the world humbles even the proudest man."

"Understanding begins with asking the right questions."

"The study of foreign lands breeds tolerance."

"Fortune favors those who expand their horizons."

"Time reveals what flattery conceals."

"The measure of a nation is found in its treatment of strangers."

"All knowledge is connected; separate it at your peril."

"The path to wisdom begins with admitting ignorance."

"Culture flourishes where peoples exchange ideas freely."

"The true traveler seeks understanding, not merely novelty."