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Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel
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"Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag"

- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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This quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn encourages us to concentrate on the important things that we can take with us wherever we go. He recommends that we should aim to discover languages, nations, and individuals, as these are the things that will stick with us no matter where we go. He motivates us to utilize our memories as a travel bag, so that we can bring these things with us any place we go. This quote encourages us to concentrate on the important things that we can take with us, instead of product belongings. It motivates us to concentrate on learning and understanding, as these are the things that will stay with us no matter where we go. It also motivates us to utilize our memories to keep the knowledge that we have obtained, so that we can take it with us anywhere we go. This quote encourages us to focus on the important things that we can take with us, instead of material possessions, and to utilize our memories to save the knowledge that we have obtained.

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn This quote is written / told by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn between December 11, 1918 and August 3, 2008. He was a famous Author from Russia. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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