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"The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be."
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"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."
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"I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch."

"One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm."

"One travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder."

"I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?"

"Every time I took a long leave from home, I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather, take possession of what is my birthright, my inheritance."

"Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly."

"One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible."
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