Travel is a set of corrective lenses that helps focus the planet's blurred reality.

Andrew Solomon
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  1. I do not know where to go, but I have been on the road. - Miyakahi Hayao

  2. While she was in transit, being unattached was exhilarating, but the moment she stopped, so did the high. - Whitney Otto

  3. The natural tenderness and delicacy of our constitution, added to the many dangers we are subject to from your sex, renders it almost impossible for a single lady to travel without injury to her character. And those who have a protector in a husband have,... - Abigail Adams

  4. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao Tzu

  5. Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. - Anita Desai

More Quotes By Andrew Solomon
  1. It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to avoid terrible arguments or expressions of outrage. You should steer clear of emotionally damaging behavior. People forgive, but it is best not to stir things up to...

  2. Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose, and depression is the mechanism of that despair.

  3. I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.

  4. Antonin Artaud wrote on one of his drawings, "Never real and always true, " and that is how depression feels. You know that it is not real, that you are someone else, and yet you know that it is absolutely true.

  5. While people argue with one another about the specifics of Freud's work and blame him for the prejudices of his time, they overlook the fundamental truth of his writing, his grand humility: that we frequently do not know our own motivations in life and are...

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