

“I bought a morning newspaper and found my way into a café. It always amazes me how seldom visitors bother with local papers. Personally I can think of nothing more exciting—certainly nothing you could do in a public place with a cup of coffee—than to read newspapers from a part of the world you know almost nothing about.”
― In a Sunburned Country
― In a Sunburned Country

“That particular passion which caused me to pursue for years on end a journey that others would scarcely contemplate, that many regarded as an act of folly or arrogance, arose out of my own peculiarity.
I saw that it would make me a difficult person to live with, just as I knew that without it I could hardly live with myself.”
― Riding High: The Stories that Jupiter's Travels Didn't Tell
I saw that it would make me a difficult person to live with, just as I knew that without it I could hardly live with myself.”
― Riding High: The Stories that Jupiter's Travels Didn't Tell
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