Italo Calvino quote: Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, ...

Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.

~ Italo Calvino ~

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