The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. — Quoted

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“The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.”

Paul Theroux · Travel

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You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful.

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The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested in business, but it's the only thing they've been allowed to do.

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Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.

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Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.

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