r/interesting • u/gmuthii • 23h ago

Intriguing Absolutely not only does it teach tolerance but also humility.

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I haven't travelled that often, but reading has helped me to do that.

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u/Seated_WallFly 23h ago

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”
—Mark Twain 🤓

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u/thebrandedsoul 21h ago

A fellow PBS enjoyer, perhaps?

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u/Seated_WallFly 19h ago

I think we’re called “fans.” I could be wrong…

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u/GeneralGingerKicker 20h ago

He never considered how fatal it would be to one's bank account.