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Distance

(noun) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. Example: "From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

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"Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them."
— Voltaire
"The further one goes, the less one knows."
— Lao Tzu
"If you ever feel unwanted, make no time to distance yourself."
— Sophie Smith
"True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart."
— Helen Keller
"Things never happen the same way twice."
— C. S. Lewis
"Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes."
— Henry David Thoreau
"In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."
— Albert Camus
"The distance between you and greatness, is how much you believe in yourself."
— N.M Sanchez
"If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them."
— Michael Bassey Johnson

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