"When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read."
-Hilaire Belloc
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"When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly."
-Hilaire Belloc
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"Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun."
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"I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment."
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"I'm tired of love I'm still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time."
-Hilaire Belloc
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"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men."
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"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
-Charles Spurgeon
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"We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls."
-Anais Nin
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"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train."
-Oscar Wilde
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"Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels."
-Nikos Kazantzakis
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"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page."
-Saint Augustine
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"Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed."
-Howard Nemerov
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