"I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners."

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Source : John Hanning Speke (2015). “Source of the Nile”, p.11, Amberley Publishing Limited

John Hanning Speke

#Trust Quotes #Sorry Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.”
“When you're writing a story or an actor playing a role, you should never think of your characters as heroes or villains. You have to think of them as people first.”
“"To fashion stars out of dog dung, that is the Great Work. To take a negative experience and, by comparing it to something worse, make it feel good, is the great skill."”
“Working with Preme is always a dream come true. It's never like "I'm here and I'm comfortable." It's always like that very first time. It's a lot of jokes being cracked and we have a lot of fun.”

Source : Source: respect-mag.com
“We both know that, my friend, but a man's perception soon becomes his reality.”
“In a dark moment I ask, "How can anyone bring a child into this world?" And the answer rings clear, "Because there is no other world, and because the child has no other way into it."”
“The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per cent.”
“Allow yourself to be out of your depth at all times.”

Source : "Personality Clash: Kate Tempest x Loyle Carner". www.clashmusic.com. May 10, 2016.

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