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Edith Wharton Quotes: To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.
         

To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.


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One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.




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Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.



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