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"I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel."
Travel
"As Jews, their families left Russia to escape the poverty and the antisemitism."
Poverty
"My parents were determined to move into the middle class."
Class
"The remoteness of my parents from the schools, so unfashionable today, was often painful for me, but I learned early to deal with an outside and sometimes hard world."
Parents
"Naturally, I have compensated in my adult years by owning very large numbers of books."
Books
"My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants."
Parents
"I was also interested in chemistry, but my parents were not willing to buy me a chemistry set."
Parents
"About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia."
Children
"There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library."
Home
"Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business."
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"Ah! Beautiful Paris! Where smiles bloom on stone."
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"Don't talk about heaven if you've never been to Bali."
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"The traveler knows the grace of travel."
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"Without travels, our existence, our memories, our literature, our dreams, our everything would be very poor, very boring, very limited!"
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"Everywhere, I am welcome, I will stay there."
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"The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see."
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"This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be the perfect time to disembark."
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"Beautiful places are almost alive! When you visit them, you can feel their breaths!"
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"London is a roost for every bird."
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"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them."
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