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“The only liars bigger than the quack are the quack’s patients.”
― Geek Love
― Geek Love
“You could have been my red queen.”
― Red Queen
― Red Queen
“The owner of the Post Office was called Maurice. A sixtyish-year-old with a large red nose that was pebble-dashed with broken capillaries, and a smooth bald head with a fuzz of grey hair around the side like the tide mark on a dirty bath. He had a gruff manner, distrusting eyes and a cough like kicked gravel.”
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“Travel now by all means—if you have the time. But travel the right way, the way I travel. I am always reading and thinking of the history and geography of a place. I see its people in terms of these, placed in the social framework of time and space.”
― On the Move: A Life
― On the Move: A Life
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