Ah, the camel of Cairo! ... He went quietly and comfortably through the narrowest lanes and the densest crowds by the mere force of his personality. He was the most impressive living thing we saw in Egypt, not excepting two… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share Image
When God gave men tongues, he never dreamed that they would want to talk about the Himalayas; there are consequently no words in the… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
Ah, the camel of Cairo! ... He went quietly and comfortably through the narrowest lanes and the densest crowds by the mere force of… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
Human beings aren't orchids; we must draw something from the soil we grow in. — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
We often say that we fear no invasion from the south, but the armies of the south have already crossed the border - American… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
If you have anything to tell me of importance, for God's sake begin at the end. — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
Englishmen have a genius for looking uncomfortable. Their feelings are terribly mixed up with their personal appearance. — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
Why is it that when people have no capacity for private usefulness they should be so anxious to serve the public? — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
I know Americans talk a great deal about the price of things - more, I consider, than is entertaining, sometimes! — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share
It is also possible, I believe, if one lives in India long enough, to come across a globe-trotter who is modest and teachable, but… — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share