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“Never have I though so much, ever have I realized my own existence so much, been so much alive, been so much myself if may so say, as in those journeys which I have made alone and afoot. Walking has something in it which animates and heightens my ideas: I can scarcely think when I stay in one place; my body must be set a-going if my mind is to work.”

Quote by Arnold Haultain

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Arnold Haultain

Arnold Haultain was a British writer renowned for his diverse literary works. His writings spanned various forms including novels, poetry, and prose, and had a profound impact on British literature. more

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