Sri Lanka Travel Quotes

Sri Lanka is a beautiful little island nation parked perilously close to India; a little too hot, a little too humid, and perhaps too expensive, but to its credit are fantastic beaches, strangely melancholy hills, and the ruins of kingdoms past.

A lie well told, as the Old Singhalese adage goes, is worth a thousand facts.

Geographical experts will tell you that there is a large island off the coast of India (which we know as Sri Lanka).

Mrs. Bascomb greeted them with the same surprised tone she might have used if she were traveling and happened to run into them at a Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka.

That day, I realized that dreams without means were like helium balloons, just flying in the air with no goal, no direction, just straying in empty space.

They were timid travellers, he later wrote, driven more by the need to escape than the desire to arrive.

He never grew up, read his epitaph, but he never stopped growing.

Having compacted so much noise into the first half of his life, he was now spending the second gathering up the silence.

Travelers with a Buddha tattoo will be immediately deported if seen in Sri Lanka.