#peru

If no man could become rich in Peru, no man could become poor. ↗

— William Prescott

#could #man #peru #poor #rich

The name of Peru was not known to the natives. ↗

— William Prescott

#name #natives #peru

No concibo mi vida más que como un encadenamiento de muertes sucesivas. Arrastro tras de mí los cadáveres de todas mis ilusiones, de todas mis vocaciones perdidas. ↗

— Julio Ramón Ribeyro

#muerte #peru #spanish #vida #life

Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is absolutely mind boggling. ↗

— Dean Stockwell

#because #ever #go #going #life

The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru. ↗

— Alberto Fujimori

#here #investor #knows #peru #quite

If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your own life and what you like and what you expect. ↗

— Diane von Furstenberg

#expect #go #i #i love #kinds

No one thinks of Mexico and Peru as black. But Mexico and Peru together got 700,000 Africans in the slave trade. The coast of Acapulco was a black city in the 1870s. And the Veracruz Coast on the gulf of Mexico and the Costa Chica, south of Acapulco are traditional black lands. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#city #coast #got #gulf #lands

I did the Kilimanjaro climb a few years ago, then the six-day trek to Machu Picchu in Peru so this bike ride to raise money for Great Ormond Street seemed like the next big challenge. ↗

— Denise Van Outen

#big #big challenge #bike #challenge #climb

Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru. ↗

— Tracy Kidder

#areas #boston #build #care #destitute

He carefully maintained the blasé air of one who had been here before and had been incredibly well dressed that time too ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#catarina-loss #magnus-bane #peru #ragnor-fell #sarah-rees-brennan