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If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home. You are like a pebble thrown into water; you become wet on the surface, but are never part of the water.

Source: In Good Advice, ed. Wm. Safire & Leonard Safire, 1982.
-- James Michener, (Feb 3 1907-1997), US novelist; He is famous for novels about specific locales; wrote Tales of the South Pacific, 1947; Hawaii, 1959; Centennial, 1974; Alaska, 1988.

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