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Tracy Kidder

"In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place."

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"In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place."

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"You haven't really been anywhere until you've got back home."

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"Travelling shouldn't be just a tour, it should be a tale."

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"Ah! Beautiful Paris! Where smiles bloom on stone."

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"As the Spanish proverb says "He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge."

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"We travel to see the reflection of our minds on the mirror of changes so that we may enrich ourselves."

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"A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind."

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"I am disabled, so I can't travel, and I have not been to any development meetings, but Gary and the others affiliated with the film keep me updated on everything."

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"At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done."
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