"The wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time."

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Paul Fussell

#Wise Quotes #Travel Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus is, in the realm of symphonic pops.”
“Im 48 years old, not a kid anymore by any definition, but here is a universal truth that every adult at some point will realize: We are all always 17 years old, waiting for our lives to begin.”
“I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.”
“Truth never triumphs-its opponents just die out,”

Source : "Max Planck and the Macro Wars" by Matthew Yglesias, www.slate.com. March 24, 2012.
“Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar An eightfold splendor shine above thy hearth.”

Source : Emma Lazarus, John Hollander (2005). “Selected Poems”, p.87, Library of America
“I would like to say that I am a very relaxed, loving person who is not competitive, but that's a lie!”
“It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.”
“What happens on 'Mad Men' in terms of the acting and the writing and the directing, it's superior. And yes, it has tremendous cache and buzz because it's become iconic, but it also deserves all the kudos and the awards as well, because it's a beautiful show to look at.”

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