Quote by Charles Horton Cooley

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, t

Summary

This quote suggests that traveling or changing our surroundings can provide an escape from our own selves, particularly from the stresses and routines of our working environment. By breaking away from our familiar setting, we are able to detach from our usual responsibilities and immerse ourselves in new experiences and perspectives. This respite from our daily identity can bring numerous benefits such as relaxation, self-reflection, and personal growth. It implies that travel and change offer a chance to rejuvenate and rediscover ourselves beyond the limitations of our regular routines.

By Charles Horton Cooley

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