You meet a new person, you go with him and suddenly you get a whole new city...you go down new streets, you see houses you never saw before, pass places you didn't even know were there. Everything changes.

Samuel R. Delany
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In this quote, the poet tells us that new places can open up our eyes and make our lives richer. We can see new things in the old places we used to know. We can even learn to love old things again.

Source: Dhalgren

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