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Travelling to escape yourself is a delusion because places do not matter
Drawn from what Ralph Waldo Emerson said
What Ralph Waldo Emerson actually said
- Ralph Waldo Emerson American essayist and lecturer (1803 to 1882)
Travelling is a fool’s paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places.
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↗Essays, First Series (1841)gutenberg.org
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