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Travel is a vanishing act, a solitary trip down a pinched line of geography to oblivion.
Truly, the worst trains take one across the best landscapes.
Railways are irresistible bazaars, snaking along perfectly level no matter what the landscape, improving your mood with speed, and never upsetting your drink.
One thing about cold weather: it brings out the statistician in everyone.
Every country has the writers she requires and deserves, which is why Nicaragua, in two hundred years of literacy, has produced one writer-a mediocre poet.
A foreign swear-word is practically inoffensive except to the person who has learnt it early in life and knows its social limits.
Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.
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Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love.
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Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
Happiness Quote
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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There is only one way to be happy, and that is to make somebody else so.
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I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
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