"The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours."
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"If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things."
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"Go at least once a year to a place you've never been before."
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"When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch. When years described me as mature, the remedy prescribed was middle age. In middle age I was assured that greater age would calm my fever and now that I am fifty-eight perhaps senility will do the job. Nothing has worked. I fear the disease is incurable."
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"My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before I know it I'm thrust into the back of my seat by acceleration that seems way too fast and the rest of the trip is an endless nightmare of turbulence, of near misses. And then the cabbie drops me off at the airport."
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"Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don't have a passport."
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"There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless."
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"We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character."
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"A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure."
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"Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It's one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It's a really food-crazy culture, where all of this great food is available in a kind of hawker-stand environment."
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"What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do - especially in other people's minds. When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road."
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"Journeys end in lovers meeting."
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"A man's mind grows narrow in a narrow place."
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"You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down."
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"I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad."
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"To roam Giddily, and be everywhere but at home, Such freedom doth a banishment become."
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"I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles."
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"A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority."
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"If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse."
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"People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something."
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