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Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the plac

Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the place youre in. – Paul Theroux

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The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriates career. He can either forget it, or capitalize on it. Most choose the latter. – Paul Theroux

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Exile
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Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art. – Paul Theroux

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Death
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Its only when youre alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources. – Paul Theroux

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alone
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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects. – Patricia Velasquez

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If you travel to the States… they have a lot of different words than like what we use. For instance: they say elevator, we say lift they say drapes, we say curtains they say president, we say seriously deranged git. – Alexei Sayle

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Travel

Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy again. He was a musician. I start to travel with him through Europe also and around the former Soviet Union. – Olga Korbut

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The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature thats filed everywhere else except under travel. – Robyn Davidson

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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. – Robert Maynard Hutchins

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[H]ate brings to men wars and fear! – Gertrude Buckingham, “Christmas: The Birthday of Jesus, The Christ”

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People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true. – Robert J. Ringer

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In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people thats called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country. – Colin Powell

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