A few days ago
Anonymous

Who is the author of this quote? HELP!?

“Sometimes you have to leave for a long journey

before you can return and really see home for the first time.”

Is this a common saying, or is there an author who actually said this, or something like this?!

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A few days ago
picador

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The statement is a bit pedestrian for the Quotation Hall of Fame. The meaning is clear enough. You can only evaluate something by comparison to something else.
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A few days ago
Spots^..^B4myeyes
That sounds like Earl Hamner, Jr.

Here is a reference to your quote with no attribution, but I doubt they were the originators:

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A few days ago
Anonymous
it is from mark twain…….
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