“Denial is not just a river in Egypt” – Mark Twain

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“I think at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity” – Eleanor Roosevelt

On The RoadShaun Higson ©

“When you get there, there isn’t any there there” – Gertrude Stein

“The cool thing about being famous is travelling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff.” – Britney Spears

“When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable, it is designed to make its own people comfortable.” – Clifton Fadiman

“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries” – Aldous Huxley

“If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home” – James Michener

“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted” – Bill Bryson

” To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world” – Freya Stark

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” – Mark Twain


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