Quote by Henry Miller

You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.

You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once

Summary

This quote suggests that in America, despite its vast size and numerous travel opportunities, it is difficult to find good quality bread. It implies that the quality of bread available throughout the country is generally not up to par, even after travelling a considerable distance. This can be seen as a commentary on the lack of emphasis on producing and consuming high-quality bread in American culture.

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By Henry Miller

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