The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. — Augustine of Hippo
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. — Augustine of Hippo
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. — Augustine of Hippo
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. — Augustine of Hippo
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. — Augustine of Hippo
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The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.

— Augustine of Hippo
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