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Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that
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"Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you're able to grasp what things mean"

- Ben Nicholson

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Ben Nicholson's quote talks to the significance of student journeys in his life. He discusses three particular destinations - Sicily, Greece, and Egypt - as places where he had the ability to acquire a much deeper understanding of the world. By visiting these locations, he had the ability to see the structures and monuments that he had just check out in books. This experience enabled him to get a better understanding of the history and culture of these locations, and to really grasp what they meant. Through his student journeys, Ben Nicholson had the ability to get a higher appreciation for the world around him. He had the ability to acquire a deeper understanding of the history and culture of these locations, and to genuinely appreciate the appeal and significance of the buildings and monoliths he encountered. His quote speaks to the importance of trainee journeys in his life, and how they can help us gain a greater understanding of the world.

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Ben Nicholson This quote is written / told by Ben Nicholson between April 10, 1894 and February 6, 1982. He was a famous Artist from United Kingdom. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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