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Never to go on trips with anyone you do not love.
Ernest Hemingway A Moveable Feast · 1964

Quotes

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.”

Mark Twain · The Innocents Abroad, 1869 · Primary source

“A fine genius in his own country, is like gold in the mine.”

Benjamin Franklin · Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1732-1758 · Primary source

“You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”

Ernest Hemingway · The Sun Also Rises, 1926 · Primary source

“To be rich is to have a ticket of admission to the masterworks and chief men of each race. It is to have the sea, by voyaging; to visit the mountains, Niagara, the Nile, the desert, Rome, Paris, Constantinople; to see galleries, libraries, arsenals, manufactories.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson · Wealth, 1860 · Primary source

Works

Ian Fleming · 1963
Thrilling Cities

Ian Fleming records his impressions of fourteen international cities, focusing on their people, nightlife, food, culture, crime, and distinctive atmosphere.

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