It's so nice to know where you're going, in the early stages. It almost rids you of the wish to go there.
The quote from Samuel Beckett's "Molloy" highlights the comfort that comes from having a clear direction or goal in the early phases of a journey. Knowing where you are heading can provide a sense of security and purpose. It suggests that having this clarity may diminish the urgency or desire to actually reach that destination since the path is already defined in your mind.
This idea can resonate with many aspects...