Tahir Shah Quotes

• Con un equipo entusiasta se puede conseguir casi cualquier cosa.

  Tahir Shah

  Teamwork, Achievement, Team Building

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• A journey, I reflected, is of no merit unless it has tested you.

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  Journey, Merit, Tested

  Tahir Shah (2013). “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback edition”, p.101, Lulu.com

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• Believe, and what was impossible becomes possible what at first was hidden becomes visible.

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  Believe, Impossible Becomes Possible, Firsts

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• A little imagination goes a long way in Fes.

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  Imagination, Long, Littles

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• A man who embarks on a journey must know when to end it.

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  Journey, Men, Ends

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition”, p.290, Lulu.com

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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, the evenings spent by yourself, pining to be somewhere else. Those are the moments of true value. You feel half proud of them and half ashamed and you hold them to your heart.

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  Real, Loneliness, Home

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• Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.

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  Luxury, Alternatives, Contemplation

  Tahir Shah “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com

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• The forest did not tolerate frailty of body or mind. Show your weakness, and it would consume you without hesitation.

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  Mind, Weakness, Body

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King Paperback”, p.226, Lulu.com

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• Respect was one thing. Survival was another. It was important that I kept my priorities in the right order.

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  Order, Priorities, Survival

  Tahir Shah “Sorcerer's Apprentice, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com

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• I felt sure we could gain the upper hand by putting ourselves in the mindset of the Incas.

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  Hands, Gains, Upper Hand

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King Paperback”, p.46, Lulu.com

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• Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat.

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  Cities, Stranger, Where You Are

  Tahir Shah (2013). “Sorcerer's Apprentice paperback”, p.73, Lulu.com

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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 fast derides it, makes it a little less easy to understand.

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  Believe, Journey, Preparation

  Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.105, Random House

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• The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways.

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  Men, Way, Taste

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition”, p.96, Lulu.com

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• Money spent on good-quality gear is always money well spent

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  Travel, Quality, Gears

  Tahir Shah (2013). “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback edition”, p.235, Lulu.com

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• On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.

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  Travel, Space, Doe

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition”, p.261, Lulu.com

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• Mi padre solía decir que las historias forman parte del patrimonio más preciado de la humanidad.

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  Father, Heritage, Stories

  Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.141, Random House

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• Most journeys have a clear beginning, but on some the ending is less well-defined. The question is, at what point do you bite your lip and head for home?

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  Travel, Home, Journey

  Tahir Shah “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com

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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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  Country, Father, Listening

  Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.9, Random House

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• Si la comida caliente es la clave para mantener la resistencia de una expedición, el alcohol de baja graduación es la clave para mantener su sensación de placer.

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  Keys, Alcohol, Hot

  Tahir Shah (2013). “House of the Tiger King, Dyslexic edition”, p.186, Lulu.com

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• Enlightenment, and the death which comes before it, is the primary business of Varanasi.

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  Enlightenment, Varanasi, Primaries

  Tahir Shah “Sorcerer's Apprentice, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com

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• There's nothing like a pack of mules to give one a sense of entourage.

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  Giving, Mules, Entourage

  Tahir Shah (2013). “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback edition”, p.242, Lulu.com

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• To Succeed, you must reach for the stars, and let your imagination find its own path

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  Stars, Imagination, Path

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• Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship.

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  Iron, People, Nerves

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• The first rule of an expedition is that everyone should stick together.

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  Together, Firsts, Sticks

  Tahir Shah (2013). “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, paperback edition”, p.236, Lulu.com

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• The desert was bad, but nothing could compare with the horrors of a tropical rain forest.

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  Rain, Desert, Forests

  Tahir Shah “In Search of King Solomon's Mines, Dyslexic edition”, Lulu.com

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