Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.

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Writing is pretty crummy on the nerves.

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Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.

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Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.

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It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled.

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Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace.

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Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

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The Australian Book of Etiquette is a very slim volume.

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I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

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The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity.

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