"Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered"

-- Guy de Maupassant

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“Faith is this extraordinary principle which links man to God; faith is this thing that keeps a man from hell and puts him in heaven; it is the connection between this world and the world to come; faith is this mystic astounding thing that can take a man dead in trespasses and sins and make him live as a new being, a new man in Christ Jesus.”
“I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.”
“I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.”

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“Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.”
“I have heeded the lessons of the wise in that when life kicks me in the head, I turn to it my hind section also.”
“Americans are always mortified when I tell them this, but in England, it's a tradition to put your plaques and photographs and awards and gold records and stuff in your bathroom. I don't know why.”
“Nobodys life ever goes according to plan. So why do we keep on planning? Because that's how we know who we are. By what we intend to be. By what we try to become. And fail. I don't say 'fail'. I saw we aim and miss. But we still hit something.”
“The physical reinvention of the world is endless, relentless, fascinating, exhaustive; nothing that seems solid is. If you could stand at just a little distance in time, how fluid and shape-shifting physical reality would be, everything hurrying into some other form, even concrete, even stone.”

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