Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.

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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest. - Richard Francis Burton

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Name: Richard Francis Burton
Born: 19 March 1821. Died: 20 October 1890
Profession: Explorer | Geographer | Translator | Writer | Spy |

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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.

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Richard Francis Burton quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Richard Francis Burton
Born: 19 March 1821. Died: 20 October 1890
Profession: Explorer | Geographer | Translator | Writer | Spy |

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Width of life is more important than length of life.

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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.

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Richard Francis Burton quotes

Author's Biography: Name: Richard Francis Burton Born: 19 March 1821. Died: 20 October 1890 Profession: Explorer | Geographer | Translator | Writer | Spy |

Related Authors Christopher Columbus | Marco Polo | Alexander von Humboldt |

Law 30: Make your accomplishments seem effortless

Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.

The Bible says 'the righteous will be as bold as a lion'.

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

Law 5: So much depends on reputation - guard it with your Life

A man who works evil against another works it really against himself, and bad advice is worst for the one who devised it

All genuine education comes about through experience.

Stop giving your heart to people who don't know what to do with their own.

When you borrow from a friend, repayment is the friendship.

Never allow people, who know nothing about your future, direct your present. They might just end up leading you back to your past.

Width of life is more important than length of life.

Everything happens for a reason; I'm a big believer in that.

Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest. - Rajon Rondo quotes

The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.

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Author's Biography:
Name: Richard Francis Burton
Born: 19 March 1821. Died: 20 October 1890
Profession: Explorer | Geographer | Translator | Writer | Spy |

Related Authors
Christopher Columbus | Marco Polo | Alexander von Humboldt |