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Gilbert K. Chesterton

"The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land."

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"The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land."

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"Beautiful places are almost alive! When you visit them, you can feel their breaths!"

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"I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate."

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"Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfAated but life-enhancing thoughts."

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"As a very young man, I thought of Europe as a place that could not exist except in the imagination, in glorious dreams, and through the careful lies of the silver screen."

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"I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side."

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"Without travels, our existence, our memories, our literature, our dreams, our everything would be very poor, very boring, very limited!"

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"Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag."

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"The most beautiful thing about the most beautiful roads is that the destination is forgotten and the journey becomes the destination itself!"

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"I am blessed for what I have, but I believed in it from the beginning. Today, the dream is the same: I still want to travel, I still want to entertain, and I most certainly still want to have fun."

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"The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar."

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