"Herat, 8 December. What a day it was! God save me from any more adventures on a drained stomach."

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Source : 1937 The Road to Oxiana.

Robert Byron

#Adventure Quotes #December Quotes #Stomach Quotes

“The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided.”
“In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.”
“And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.”
“We allowed ourselves to become particularly interested in research into the appearance of intermediate products of sugar decomposition during cell-free fermentation.”
“There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings.”
“Being an immigrant and staring life over, you learn to be a survivor and how to face your challenges and basically overcome them. And that has been a great skill set that I've developed and has helped me in my career.”

Source : Source: www.ncwit.org
“I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming.”
“Mystical experience of nature can be of particular relevance to our troubled age, bringing deeper into our consciousness and emotions the logic that nature sustains humanity as humanity must, in turn, sustain nature. Rationality alone, however, cannot be our guide in the task of restoring our environment. A spiritual connection to nature must inspire the emotional commitment that is the yin, complementing the yang of intellectual understanding.”

Source : Carl von Essen (2010). “Ecomysticism: The Profound Experience of Nature as Spiritual Guide”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

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