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> [Hunger, thirst, heat and cold: I had tasted them in full](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/hunger-thirst-heat-and-cold-i-had-tasted-them-in-full/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

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## More by Wilfred Thesiger

> [“I pondered on this desert hospitality and, compared it with our own. I remembered other encampments where I had slept, small tents on which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/i-pondered-on-this-desert-hospitality-and-compared-it-with-our-own-i/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [Hunger, thirst, heat and cold: I had tasted them in full](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/hunger-thirst-heat-and-cold-i-had-tasted-them-in-full/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [The harder the life, the finer the person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/the-harder-the-life-the-finer-the-person/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [“Yet I wondered fancifully if he had seen more clearly than they did, had sensed the threat which my presence implied – the approaching…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/yet-i-wondered-fancifully-if-he-had-seen-more-clearly-than-they-did/)

[wilfred thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [“I had learnt the satisfaction which comes from hardship and the pleasure which derives from abstinence; the contentment of a full belly; the richness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/i-had-learnt-the-satisfaction-which-comes-from-hardship-and-the/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a necessity was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/in-the-desert-i-had-found-a-freedom-unattainable-in-civilization-a/)

[Wilfred Thesiger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfred-thesiger/)

> [“Many Englishmen have written about camels. When I open a book and see the familiar disparagement, the well-worn humour, I realize that the author's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/many-englishmen-have-written-about-camels-when-i-open-a-book-and-see/)

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> [I knew instinctively that it was the very hardness of life in the desert which drew me back there - it was the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/i-knew-instinctively-that-it-was-the-very-hardness-of-life-in-the/)

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> [For me, exploration was a personal venture. I did not go to the Arabian desert to collect plants nor to make a map; such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfred-thesiger/for-me-exploration-was-a-personal-venture-i-did-not-go-to-the-arabian/)

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