My father probably thought the capital of the world was wherever he was at the time. It couldn't possibly be anyplace else. Where he and his wife were in their own home that for them was the capital of the world.
In the dime stores and bus stations people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
When you got nothing, you got nothing to lose.
Don’t have the inclination to look back on any mistake.
Sleep is like a temporary death.
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For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.