Quote by Tahir Shah Download Open image ““What came next was a new experience for for both the fish and me”” — Tahir Shah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“At the last moment, the fish and I exchange a troubled glance. The murrel seems to be demanding an explanation. Alas, I am in… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“There will be a time when you will come to realize you were a big fish in a small pond and either suddenly or… — Erick "The Black Sheep" G Copy Share Image
“In this ever changing world, there are few things that have remained constant for me. The chance of hooking a nice trout still excites… — M.A. Bookout Copy Share Image
“To know that seeing the fish beneath the surface of the water was enough. That it was everything. It was my life-- like all… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“The trout is still with me, as are my memories. The future is somewhere between these two forces, but it lives in mystery. The… — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
“We're just two lost souls Swimming in a fish bowl, Year after year, Running over the same old ground. What have we found? The… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“There are a million-and-one ways to enjoy a day’s angling. Catching fish is but one of them.” — Fennel Hudson Copy Share Image
“As the head of an expedition, you can't pussyfoot around being polite to everyone. You have to show your teeth once in a while;… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“The last thing we wanted was for the Machiguenga to be sad again. Sadness appeared to bring out their violence.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its sense of… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Normally I would have been the first to go in search of cannibal monks, particularly as I had heard of a similar tradition at… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Inscribed on it was a verse from the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, the eleventh-century Persian mystic. Reading the words aloud I prepared for a… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Moroccan traffic isn't like normal traffic. It's armed combat, a war of wills, in which only the very bravest have a chance to survive.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Prideep pointed to the flames of paraffin lamps as they came alive in the distance and cackled in awe at the experience. (…) I… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after tow minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“As anyone who's ever taken an Ethiopian bus knows, there is an unwritten rule that the windows must remain firmly closed.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“In some warped way, having an embalmed body with us made perfect sense.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Back at the guest house I tried to acclimatise. A travel-worn adventurer had once told me that leaning with one's head dangling over the… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image