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"I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place."
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"Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength."
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"Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others."
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"I travel not only for the passion and madness and desire of movement, but because travel, like bread and water and air, becomes necessary to a life fully dreamed and lived."
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"London is a riddle. Paris is an explanation."
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"Queequeg was a native of Kokovoko, an island far away to the West and South. It is not down in any map; true places never are."
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"In moments of great uncertainty on my travels, I have always felt that something is protecting me, that I will come to no harm."
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"Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are."
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"Before he sets out the traveller must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel. If he drifted aimlessly from country to country he would not travel but only wander ramble as a tramp. The traveller must be somebody and come from somewhere so his definite character and moral traditions may supply an organ and a point of comparison for his observations."
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"The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel."
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"When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before."
Reading
"Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality."
Food
"He has made a profession out of a business and an art out of a profession."
Art
"When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable."
Travel
"One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention."
Friendship
"My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected in the community, I am stronger, I am more intelligent and I think I am better than he is. I don't want to be a pal, I want to be a father."
Age
"The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech."
Art
"To feel at home, stay at home."
Home
"To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history."
History
"A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover."
Social
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