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"Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression."
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"Up to 80 percent of the fish that we catch spend at least part of their lives in estuaries."

"Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks."

"There isn't a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights."

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"How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important towns they build are only retreats, their quarrels the malaise of men who cannot find their way home. India knows of their trouble. She knows of the whole world's trouble, to its uttermost depth. She calls "Come" through her hundred mouths, through objects ridiculous and august. But come to what? She has never defined. She is not a promise, only an appeal."
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