Stories of the Sahara Quotes

“Humans are really strange. When no one validates you, you often can't perceive your own value.”
― Sanmao, Stories of the Sahara

“I wanted a taste of many different lives, sophisticated or simple, highbrow or low. Only then would this journey be worthwhile. (Although perhaps a life plain as porridge would never be an option for me.)”
― Sanmao, Stories of the Sahara

“Strange that there are some things people won't change, with tradition as an excuse.”
― Sanmao, Stories of the Sahara

“我在想，飛蛾撲火時，一定是極快樂幸福的。”
― 三毛, 撒哈拉的故事

“All those hands that I’ve shaken, all those brilliant smiles exchanged, all those boring conversations, how could I just let a wind blow through my skirt and scatter these people into nothingness and indifference?”
― Sanmao, Stories of the Sahara

“There is no other place in the world like the Sahara. This land demonstrates its majesty and tenderness only to those who love it. And that love is quietly reciprocated in the eternity of its land and sky, a serene promise and assurance, a wish for your future generations to be born in its embrace.”
― Sanmao, Stories of the Sahara

“Humans are really strange. when no one validates you, you often can't perceive your own value.”
― Sanmao 三毛, Stories of the Sahara