“Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves.”
“Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that traveleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.”
Of Travel
Essays (1625)
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Prose IV, line 12
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