What is newest to one in foreign countries is not always the people, but their surroundings, and those same little details of life and circumstance which make no impression on a man in his own land until he returns to it after a prolonged absence, and then they stand out very sharply for a while.
タグ: always, people, man, life

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Rome is one enormous mausoleum. There, the Past lies visibly stretched upon his bier. There is no today or tomorrow in Rome; it is perpetual yesterday.
タグ: yesterday, past, tomorrow, today
True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.
タグ: seldom, translation, true, art
The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.
タグ: own, who, born, man
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
タグ: old, old-age, age, heart
Conservatism and respectability have their values, certainly; but has not the unconventional its values also?
タグ: certainly, also, unconventional, conservatism, values
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