“Sunshine - sunshine! tedious, changeless, monotonous. Not that discreet English Sunshine which varies its charm with clouds, with rainbows, with golden mist... here the sun has ceased trying to please so venerable a world.” SunDesert Book:Persian Pictures: From the Mountains to the Sea Source: Persian Pictures: From the Mountains to the Sea
“To wake in that desert dawn was like waking in the heart of an opal. ... See the desert on a fine morning and die - if you can!” IfsHeartDiesMorningFineDesertDawnWakingOpal Book:The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria Source: The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria
