"... how could Britain operate in India for 300 years and take so little back from it in terms of understanding?"
- Jane Wilson-Howarth
"In Nepal, the quality of conversation is much more important than accuracy of the content. Maybe we get overexcited about information in England?"
"when the press and problems of humanity become too much, I love to escape into books, where people are served up in digestible portions and can be pushed to one side when one is satiated."
"I reckon that blaming people fixes nothing. You're the only person who is going to sort you out. No-one else really can - or really cares, enough. That's what Nepalis know - better than anyone. That's..."