Tahir Shah, Beyond The Devil's Teeth Quotes
In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it.
In some peculiar way, indeed, the rules were now beginning to seem quite logical. It was then I knew that I had been in India long enough.
I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would never again forget it.
Time spent in India has a extraordinary effect on one. It acts as a barrier that makes the rest of the world seem unreal.
The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after tow minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come from England, made me restless.
