To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.

Freya Stark
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  1. I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid. - Lois Lowry

  2. This is the strangest life I have ever known. - Jim Morrison

  3. Almost everything strange washes up near Miami. - Rick Riordan

  4. Tis strange, -but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction: if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange! How differently the world would men behold! - George Gordon Byron

  5. The truth was stranger than the official fiction. - Dean Koontz

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  2. Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.

  3. Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life...

  4. The beckoning counts, not the clicking latch behind you

  5. What a strange revelation of self-esteem it is when people only love those who think and feel as they do - an extension of themselves, in fact! Even Christianity does not cure us, since one cannot feel right without assuming that the rest must be...

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