Quote by Henry Adams
Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by

Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. – Henry Adams

Other quotes by Henry Adams

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams

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Friendship
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The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing. – Henry Adams

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Trust
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Other Quotes from
Travel
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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, were always in other places, lost, like sheep. – Janet Frame

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Travel

I travel like a gypsy, and I didnt know how I could perform and be a mother. – Natalia Makarova

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Travel

I want my handbags and my shoes to be stylish but I want to make sure that theyre versatile. I travel and I have to make sure the pieces I put into my bag can go with a dress or with shorts or jeans. – Maria Sharapova

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Travel

Travelling expands the mind rarely. – Hans Christian Andersen

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Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are good is like expecting the bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian. – Dennis Wholey

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I dont just try to be funny. – Bil Keane

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I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things. – Hugh Laurie

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I think long-lasting, healthy relationships are more important than the idea of marriage. At the root of every successful marriage is a strong partnership. – Carson Daly

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