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“I was a woman and did not yet think of myself as a writer. I was a mapmaker.”
“I am fevered with the sunset I am fretful with the bay For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.”
“As the Spanish proverb says "He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he would...”
“Down to Gehenna or up to the throne He travels the fastest who travels alone.”
“The more I see of other countries the more I love my own.”
“The little Road says Go The little House says Stay And oh it's bonny here at home But I must go away.”
“Good company in a journey makes the way to seem the shorter.”
“As the Spanish proverb says "He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he would b...”
