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Pico Iyer Quotes: Travel, in the superficial sense at least, is a good cure for loneliness. When you travel, especially in the third world, you quickly find that you get more friends than you know what to do with.
         

Travel, in the superficial sense at least, is a good cure for loneliness. When you travel, especially in the third world, you quickly find that you get more friends than you know what to do with.


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Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.



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We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves.



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Finding a sanctuary, a place apart from time, is not so different from finding a faith.



I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.

I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.



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