"It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world"
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"The secret to happiness is happiness itself. Wherever we are, any time, we have the capacity to enjoy the sunshine, the presence of each other, the wonder of our breathing. We don't have to travel anywhere else to do so. We can be in touch with these things right now."
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"The journey itself is my home."
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"Once a year go someplace you've never been."
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"I love to travel, but hate to arrive."
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"We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls."
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"Paris is always a good idea."
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"The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist."
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"Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq."
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"Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors."
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"The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive."
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"We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us."
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"To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance."
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"This is the most beautiful place on Earth. There are many such places. Every man, every woman, carries in heart and mind the image of the ideal place, the right place, the one true home, known or unknown, actual or visionary."
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"Traveling is so complicated. There are so many people everywhere. I make my best journeys on my couch."
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"It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves."
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"I’m a big believer in winging it. I’m a big believer that you’re never going to find perfect city travel experience or the perfect meal without a constant willingness to experience a bad one. Letting the happy accident happen is what a lot of vacation itineraries miss, I think, and I’m always trying to push people to allow those things to happen rather than stick to some rigid itinerary."
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"One always wonders about roads not taken."
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"When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home."
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"The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek."
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