The Sea and the Jungle Quotes

“We borrow the light of an observant and imaginative traveller, and see the foreign land bright with his aura; and we think it is the country which shines.”
― H.M. Tomlinson, The Sea and the Jungle

“I would drain my tropics to the last precious drop. I myself was seeing what I had thought others lucky to have seen. It was like being born into the world as an understanding adult.”
― H.M. Tomlinson, The Sea and the Jungle