I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything but what I could carry about me. Like children, portmanteaus and trunks are hostages to fortune.


An Autobiography: By Herbert Spencer (ed. 1904)

Herbert Spencer Quotes

I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything...

I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything...

I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything...

I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything...