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Inspirational Quotes by Tahir Shah
- Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.
- Believe, and what was impossible becomes possible what at first was hidden becomes visible.
- Searching for a lost city is a particularly European obsession.
- Enlightenment, and the death which comes before it, is the primary business of Varanasi.
- Money spent on good-quality gear is always money well spent
- In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it.
- In India everything has a use and a value.
- In moments of great uncertainty on my travels, I have always felt that something is protecting me, that i will come to no harm.
- There’s nothing quite like a good quest for getting your blood pumping.
- One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene.
- A journey, I reflected, is of no merit unless it has tested you.
- Usually, there is nothing more pleasing that returning to a place where you have endured hardship.
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- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
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