Add elegance to your writing with this beautiful journal, featuring decorative stitching, soft, leather-like cover material, and the uplifting quotation, "Go Confidently in the Direction of Your Dreams" (Henry David Thoreau). 176 writing pages provide plenty of space for personal reflection, creative writing, sketching, or jotting down favorite quotations or poems. Thick, smooth-finish paper takes a variety of pens or pencils beautifully. Light gray lines subtly guide your writing. Paper is acid-free and of archival quality. Tuck notes, mementos, and more into the back-cover pocket, which expands for ease of access. Sturdy book bound-style binding. Journal features rounded corners for reduced wear. A matching elastic closure secures your writing. The cover design features images of a compass and clouds, along with a repeating abstract cloud pattern. Embossing adds texture and dimension. Includes complementary endpapers and a matching satin ribbon bookmark. Journal measures 5" wide x 7" high; compact size fits easily into most bags and backpacks.