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"The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself."
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"Dreaming pleasantly is spiritual."
"I will pursue the dream, no matter how long it takes to fulfil it."
"I will never give up on my dreams. I have the patient to wait and work hard for its fulfillment."
"Embrace the possibility of a fulfilled dream."
"Dream as if everything is possible."
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"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?"
"When I crossed Asia with my friend Peter Fleming, we spoke to no one but each other during many months, and we covered exactly the same ground. Nevertheless my journey differed completely from his."
"One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm."
"Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of."
"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."
"One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind."
"Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive."
"Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen."
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