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For boys like me, in north Indian railway towns in the '70s and '80s, where nothing much happened apart from the arrival and departure of trains from big cities, the Soviet Union alone appeared to promise an escape from our limited, dusty world. -- Pankaj Mishra
I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything. -- Bill Bruford
In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it is vain to seek it there tomorrow. You can not lay a trap for it. -- Alexander Smith
In my mind, the CalMac ferry is linked with the joy of arrival, the sadness of departure, the loss of loved ones brought home by ferry to rest in island soil. It is friendships made and a working life begun. -- Johann Lamont
Perfume heralds a womanâ??s arrival and prolongs her departure. -- Coco Chanel
I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy. -- William Shakespeare
It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure. -- Coco Chanel
Arrival in the world is really a departure and that, which we call departure, is only a return. -- Dejan Stojanovic
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey. -- Joseph Brodsky
As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies a departure from afar. -- Claire Messud

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