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Old Mar 4th, 2016, 10:01 AM
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I like these two from R L Stevenson:

To travel hopefully is better than to arrive

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There is no foreign land; it is the traveller only that is foreign,
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Old Mar 4th, 2016, 11:00 AM
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These responses are even better than I hoped, when I first posted!

Thank you all!
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'Panzer Marsch' - Guderian, visiting the low countries.
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Old Mar 4th, 2016, 11:49 AM
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“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley
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Old Mar 4th, 2016, 12:50 PM
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“I can't think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything.”

― Bill Bryson
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Old Mar 5th, 2016, 09:27 AM
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"I have chosen Mr. Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you. If I say he is a Burglar, a Burglar he is, or will be when the time comes. There is a lot more in him than you guess, and a deal more than he has any idea of himself. You may (possibly) all live to thank me yet"
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“I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.”


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