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That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.

That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.
– Jhumpa Lahiri

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  3. …American book jackets reflect the spirit of country – little homogeneity, lots of diversity. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  4. Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  5. Imperfection inspires invention, imagination, creativity. It stimulates. The more I feel imperfect, the more I feel alive. – Jhumpa Lahiri
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  7. Those who don’t belong to any specific place can’t, in fact, return anywhere. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  8. In a world of diminishing mystery, the unknown persists. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  9. With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before – Jhumpa Lahiri
  10. I returned to my existence, the existence I had chosen instead of you. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  11. She learned that an act intended to express love could have nothing to do with it. That her heart and her body were different things. – Jhumpa Lahiri
  12. He didn’t really like travel, of course. He liked the idea of travel, and the memory of travel, but not travel itself. – Julian Barnes
  13. I not only stand on my two feet, but I walk on my two feet for my two feet. – Keely Barton
  14. Innovation is about moving forward. If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. There is no standing still. – Pearl Zhu
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  16. Travel makes me feel like a bird,Travel gives me a sense of freedom,Travel makes me come alive! – Archana Chaurasia Kapoor
  17. For my part, i travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move – Robert Davis Stevenson
  18. So, go. Travel far. Travel courageously. Travel young. – Alanda Kariza
  19. Let our road be long, let it be very long, let it be very very long and in fact let our road be infinite! Travel means flow, flow means life! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  20. Fear alone makes man weak. If you are afraid, your hands tremble, your feet falter, and your brain cannot tell hands and feet what to do. – Pearl S Buck
  21. It’s all right to have expectations in marriage. Just remember to keep them at the feet of Jesus, not at the feet of your spouse – Ngina Otiende
  22. When you see your feet with no footwear, also see those with no feet. – Amit Kalantri
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  24. On the seashore, when I feel the waves are taking the sand beneath my feet, I keep my feet firm and deep, I stay strong!!! – GSSreekiran
  25. I may die young, but at least I’ll die smart…. If you can’t be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart…Best advice I can ever give you. – Ziad K Abdelnour
  26. Like people touch the feet of Jesus on the Pieta and hope for a blessing, I would touch the feet of the dancer and hope for grace. – Jillian Lauren
  27. I stand out not because I am six feet tall,But because I feel six feet tall. – Anthony T Hincks
  28. God wants us to have soft hearts and hard feet. The trouble with so many of us is that we have hard hearts and soft feet. – Jackie Pullinger
  29. Introspect! Is your life moving forward or just moving like a pendulum? – RVM
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  31. Moving is not about forgetting. It’s about moving forward and never looking back. – Imania Margria
  32. Because that is how one survives eternity,- I say, -œor even a few years. Friends. Family. Moving with them. Moving forward. – NK Jemisin
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  36. Let us choose one another as companions!Let us sit at each other’s feet!Inwardly we have many harmonies – think notThat we are only what we see. – Elif Shafak
  37. Let your feet Take you places, let them remind you of the beauty your eyes can’t see. – Nikki Rowe
  38. Anybody who tries to change society without first examining the family, is trying to push a shadow without moving a statue. – Stefan Molyneux
  39. Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books. – Jean Rhys
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