“ If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ Spend sixteen weeks in the jungle and you being to question your own sanity, especially when you are the one goading everyone else ahead. Tahir Shah
“ 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 Shah
“ We'd never seen anything as green as these rice paddies. It was not just the paddies themselves: the surrounding vegetation - foliage so dense the trees lost track of whose leaves were whose - was a r… Geoff Dyer
“ An elephant does not need to pick a fight to let the whole jungle know of its strength. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ I was moved beyond words. The train ride over the mountains from lake Titticaca to Cusco reminded me of Africa where I grew up; and 4 days walking on the Inca Trail, then more in the jungle, just magn… Jay Woodman
“ There, about a dozen times during the day, the wind drives over the sky the swollen clouds, which water the earth copiously, after which the sun shines brightly, as if freshly bathed, and floods with… Henryk Sienkiewicz
“ Where everything is words, you'd think I'd have some mastery and know my way around, but all this churning hatred, each man a verbal firing squad, immeasurable suspicions, a flood of mocking, angry ta… Philip Roth
“ The forest did not tolerate frailty of body or mind. Show your weakness, and it would consume you without hesitation. Tahir Shah
“ There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest. Tahir Shah
“ I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the jungle. Josh Homme
“ The animals known as human beings live in humongous condominium blocks, just going about their daily lives. I've come to realize that it's just a modern jungle. And I'm the girl who's wandered into th… Inio Asano
“ 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. Tahir Shah
