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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 30254 |
| QUOTATION: | There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stage- coach, that it is often a comfort to shift one’s position and be bruised in a new place. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Washington Irving (1783–1859), U.S. author. Tales of a Traveler, preface (1824). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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