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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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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.
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I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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