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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Gold! Gold! Gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold. – 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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As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like. I knew what it was like to live under occupation. – Queen Rania of Jordan

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Ive worked with a band, and its nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didnt like it as well on stage. – Randy Newman

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Ive got a real sense of three-dimensional geometry. I can look at a flat piece of fabric and know that if I put a slit in it and make some fabric travel around a square, then when you lift it up it will drape in a certain way, and I can feel how that will happen. – Vivienne Westwood

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Im still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel. – Stephen Lewis

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