Quote by David Mitchell

I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but in the past I was more foolhardy than brave.

I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but

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This quote highlights how becoming a parent has influenced the speaker's approach to traveling. They admit that they have become less courageous in their adventures since becoming a dad. However, in the past, they describe themselves as being more reckless or impulsive rather than genuinely brave. It implies that now their priorities have shifted towards being responsible for their child's safety, which has influenced their willingness to take risks while traveling.

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By David Mitchell

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