Quote by Josh Billings

A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay.

A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay.

Summary

This quote suggests that while a certain place may be enjoyable and exciting to visit temporarily, it may not be suitable or fulfilling for long-term living. It implies that the attractions or unique aspects that make a place interesting to visit may not necessarily provide a strong foundation for a sustainable and satisfying life.

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By Josh Billings

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