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There are worse things than being called 'the camel lady,' I suppose.

Camels are wonderful animals. Witty, intelligent and sensitive.

The French word for wanderlust or wandering is 'errance.' The etymology is the same as 'error.' So to wander is to make mistakes. In other words, to make mistakes, to make errors is sort of the idea of learning through trial and error, allowing the mistakes to be part of the process.

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The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.

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The desert is natural; when you are out there, you can get in tune with your environment, something you lose when you live in the city.

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The agricultural revolution transformed the earth and changed the fate of humanity. It produced an entirely new mode of subsistence, which remains the foundation of the global economy to this day.

From Robyn Davidson