Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred.

Pico Iyer
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Comedy is nothing more than tragedy deferred.
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For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and seeing everything I thought I knew in a different light, and from a crooked angle.
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We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.
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