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Tahir Shah

"One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene."

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"I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands."

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"Blessed are those who eat greens, for they shall keep their teeth. Blessed are those who wash their hands after wiping their arses, for they shall not sicken. Blessed are those who boil water, for they shall be called saviors of mankind."

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Amber Hurdle

"I do a lot of vocal hygiene."

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"It is poor civic hygiene to install technologies that could someday facilitate a police state."

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"The importance of healthy habits and hygiene for making a positive first impression should go without saying; however, I would be remiss if I did not include this topic in the book, because surprisingly, many people just don't get it."

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"One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene."

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"In India everything has a use and a value."
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"Foras Road has a sordid reputation. Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It is intriguing that a society which is very covert with sexuality should be so straightforward about prostitution."
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"At the last moment, the fish and I exchange a troubled glance. The murrel seems to be demanding an explanation. Alas, I am in no position to start justifying the unusual treatment. What comes next is a new experience for both the fish and me."
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"Only a man who has his health, a full stomach and wears clean clothes would ever entertain the notion of tracking down the greatest lost city on Earth."
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"As far as I was concerned, a little danger of head-shrinking is a small price to pay in return for a people who have remained true to an ancient code."
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"My father used to tell me that stories offer the listener a chance to escape but, more importantly, he said, they provide people with a chance to maximize their minds. Suspend ordinary constraints, allow the imagination to be freed, and we are charged with the capability of heighetned thought.Learn to use your eyes as if they are your ears, he said, and you become connected with the ancient heritage of man, a dream world for the waking mind."
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"When I am about to embark on a difficult journey, I comfort myself by reading the accounts of the great nineteenth-century travellers, men like Stanley, Burton, Speke, Burckhardt and Barth."
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"On a hard jungle journey nothing is so important as having a team you can trust."
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"The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways."
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"The first few hours in the cell were quite stimulating. I'd never been in a prison cell before and was quite enjoying the experience."
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