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Isabelle Eberhardt

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Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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The way I see it, there is no greater spiritual beauty than fanaticism, of a sort so sincere it can only end in martyrdom.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.


— Isabelle Eberhardt


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She had rented a house for the occasion. She married Slimane Ehnni an Algerian soldier on October 17 1901 in Marseille. Her first trip to North Africa was with her mother in May 1897 whereby her mother was hoping to meet up with Augustin.

She died in a flash flood in the desert at the age of 27. Isabelle Eberhardt (17 February 1877 – 21 October 1904) was a Swiss explorer and writer who lived and travelled extensively in North Africa. For her time Isabelle Eberhardt was a liberated individual who rejected conventional European morality in favour of her own path and that of Islam.

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