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"Perhaps, like most of us in a foreign country, he was incapable of placing people, selecting a frame for their picture, as he would at home; therefore all Americans had to be judged in a pretty equal light, and on this basis his companions appeared to be tolerable examples of local color and national character."
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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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"Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen."
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"Everywhere I travel to, there is my home."
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"To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make."
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