Thomas Hood's Quote - Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire

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Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther. – Thomas Hood

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But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind? – Thomas Hood

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There is even a happiness – that makes the heart afraid. – Thomas Hood

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Apothegms form a short cut to much knowledge. – Thomas Hood

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Yeah. Ive been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place. – Ben E. King

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I travel. I do a lot of traveling around the world. – Chris Tucker

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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didnt know the poems would travel. I didnt go to Lebanon until two years ago, but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic. – June Jordan

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