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... history - the lamp which illumines national character...
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Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will - whatever we may think. They flower spontaneously out of the demands of our natures - and the best of them lead us not only outwards in space, but inwards as well. Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection....
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But that is what islands are for; they are places where different destinies can meet and intersect in the full isolation of time.
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...books everywhere piled up in heaps, the rare companions of a solitude not self-imposed but sought.
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I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.
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