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Quote by Sophie Swetchine
Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious par

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. – Sophie Swetchine

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There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time. – Sophie Swetchine

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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries. – Aldous Huxley

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I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within. – Lillian Smith

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Local economies are suffering as people spend more on fuel and less on consumer goods and travel. – Dan Lipinski

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Air travel is the safest form of travel aside from walking even then, the chances of being hit by a public bus at 30,000 feet are remarkably slim. I also have no problem with confined spaces. Or heights. What I am afraid of is speed. – Sloane Crosley

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