The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has cul

The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret. – Fred A. Allen

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Travelling expands the mind rarely. – Hans Christian Andersen

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Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly. – Ella Maillart

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I think kids ought to travel. I think its very good to carry kids around. Its good for them. Of course its tough on the parents. – Doris Lessing

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Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels. – Nikos Kazantzakis

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