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Tahir Shah has 49 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Through bitter experience I have learned that it is best to promise little and then to reward hard work with generosity.
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Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.
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If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its…
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Stories are not like the real world; they aren't held back by what we know is false or true. What's important is…
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Believe, and what was impossible becomes possible what at first was hidden becomes visible.
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Searching for a lost city is a particularly European obsession.
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For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.
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Enlightenment, and the death which comes before it, is the primary business of Varanasi.
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I believe that Marrakech ought to be earned as a destination. The journey is the preparation for the experience. Reaching it too…
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Real travel is not about the highlights with which you dazzle your friends once you're home. It's about the loneliness, the solitude,…
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To be selfless, you would give charity anonymously, walj softly on the earth, and look out for others-even total strangers-before you look…
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Close your senses and the imagination comes alive. It's inside us all, dulled by endless television reruns and by a society that…
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If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment…
— Sun Tzu
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In the Israelite encampment, even though there were iniquities, sins, and wickedness, God did not see any of them because the blood…
— Joseph Prince
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After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my…
— William Henry Ashley
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I really enjoyed staying at an encampment at the top of a hill in the Samburu Reserve in Kenya. You reach it…
— Cherie Lunghi
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The mere mention of the Farakka Express, which jerks its way eastward each day from Delhi to Calcutta, is enough to throw…
— Tahir Shah
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As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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We would not have hurt the child, even if she is our natural enemy. Nor would we have hurt you, if it…
— Rachel Vincent
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Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's…
— Jeanette Winterson
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As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles…
— William Henry Ashley
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We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and…
— William Henry Ashley
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A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.
— Rowee
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