Quote by Paul Theroux

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.

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This quote suggests that the process of traveling can be arduous and burdensome. Whether it is packing, navigating through airports, dealing with delays, or managing travel logistics, the overall experience of traveling can be challenging and demanding. The quote emphasizes the potential overwhelming nature of these hassles, highlighting the difficulties and frustrations that may arise during the travel journey.

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