March 2012
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“I believe the painful nights that close in on all of us in some form are the...”
– Andy Blowers, This I Believe II
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“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.”
– Rudyard Kipling
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“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”
– Pablo Picasso
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“Everything terrible is something that needs our love.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter: therefore, ye soft...”
– John Keats
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“Find life experiences and swallow them whole. Travel. Meet many people. Go down...”
– Lawrence K. Fish
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“Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary...”
– Isabelle Eberhardt
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“I did not tell half of what I saw.”
– Marco Polo on his deathbed
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“I want to know if you can see beauty even when it’s not pretty, every...”
– Oriah Mountain Dreamer
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“If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her...”
– Karen Blixen
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“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.”
– Ernest Hemingway
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“I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.”
– Audrey Hepburn
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“If you want to get more out of life, you must lose your inclination for...”
– Jon Krakauer (Into the Wild)
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“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
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“I am learning to see. I don’t know why it is, but everything enters me...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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“Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.”
– Kurt Vonnegut
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“Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.”
– Lewis Carroll
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“The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to...”
– Laura Ingalls Wilder
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“I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable.”
– Walt Whitman
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“She believed a great happiness awaited her somewhere, and for this reason she...”
– Sunflower, by Gyula Krúdy 