I found it impossible to tear myself away from my station and plunge into Hungary. I feel the same disability now; a momentary reluctance to lay hands on this particular fragment of the future; not out of fear, but because, within arm’s reach and still intact, this future seemed, and still seems, so full of promised marvels.
-Patrick Leigh Fermor
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