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"Only by entering new and unfamiliar worlds can a person change society as well as self."

"It is right that you should read according to your temperament, occupations, hobbies, and vocations. But it is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar, unwilling to explore th..."

"Take the unpopular route. Use the road no one travels by. Think of doing what is uncommon but remarkable. You have absolutely nobody to overtake you on the empty road!"

"Leaving the familiar for unknown terrain is like a death - and feeling this level of finality should snap one back to life for life has greater meaning in the face of death."

"We tend to get irritated when we see somebody doing something that is unusual and unfamiliar to our thinking"

"You won't change anything significant in the world if you try to be like it. Change comes when you do something different."

"The house seemed so different at night. Everything was in its correct place, of course, but somehow the furniture seemed more angular and the pictures on the wall more one-dimensional. She remembered ..."

"When everything looks unusual around you, your eyes and your mind mostly need anything usual! Unfamiliar disturbs us; familiar comforts us! But for the wise man, unusual is more precious than the usua..."

"Strangers should meet in unfamiliar areas. It's comforting."