So much of a revolution for so many people is nothing but waiting. That is one reason why tourists rarely see anything but contentment in a crushed population.

📖 Sinclair Lewis

🌍 American  |  👨‍💼 Novelist

🎂 February 7, 1885  –  ⚰️ January 10, 1951
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The quote highlights the irony that for many individuals experiencing a revolution, much of their time is spent in anticipation rather than action. This waiting can overshadow the struggles and unrest that might exist beneath the surface, creating a facade of tranquility that outsiders, like tourists, often perceive.

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