After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of …

H. G. Wells
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After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go. You ride through Dreamland on wonderful dream bicycles that change and grow. ✨ H. G. Wells (2009). The Wheels of Chance: A Bicycling Idyll, p.71, The Floating Press
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