Normally I would have been the first to go in search of cannibal monks, particularly as I had heard of a similar tradition at a nunnery in the Philippines. It's the sort of quest I can't resist.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: adventure quest search cannibalism monks nunnery
The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: time danger inertia village jungle
I struggled to think pure thoughts, as Hector sucked out my psyche with his eyes.
Tahir ShahRunning an expedition can bring out the worst in a man. It can make you a power-crazed monster.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: power adventure monster expedition
The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks to wound rather than to nurture.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: fear rain peru amazon
With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: enthusiasm achievement team
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.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: adventure journey navigation skill expedition
If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its sense of pleasure.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: food adventure journey pleasure alcohol sustenance expedition
Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: leadership expedition sadism
On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.
Tahir ShahStichwörter: journey endurance travel expedition
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