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"The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means."

"It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end."

"Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors."

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
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"A journey of observation must leave as much as possible to chance. Random movement is the best plan for maximum observation."


"Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but you like the way they look, so you carry on. The longer you have them, the more comfortable they become. Until one day without realizing it you reach a glorious plateau. Wearing those shoes is like wearing no shoes at all. The more scuffed they get, the more you love them and the more you can't imagine life without them."


"We had the kind of conversations that only great friends can ever share. They were touched with magic."


"Previous journeys in search of treasure have taught me that a zigzag strategy is the best way to get ahead."


"The situation was different in the jungle. Every inch of ground had to be earned, and was done so through much exertion with the blade."


"The ability to tell a good route from a terrible one is a valuable skill when leading an expedition. Unfortunately for us all, it was a skill I did not possess."


"In some peculiar way, indeed, the rules were now beginning to seem quite logical. It was then I knew that I had been in India long enough."
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