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One thinks one is going to the tropics and one finds oneself in the Chinese version of Welwyn Garden City. — Paul Theroux

At home, my mother dabbed at her brow with a wet flannel she kept in the fridge for that purpose. — Peter Goldsworthy

Bermuda is not even tropical. The charm of the tropics - the heat, the chaos - is not there. — Padgett Powell

The white man in the tropics degenerates every day. — Christina Stead

It may seem contradictory, but in the languid tropics one spends more time contemplating those great good things of sound and sight and smell. — James A. Michener

My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics. — Manuel Puig

Almost astride the Equator, night fell like a portcullis. The sun dropped below the horizon and suddenly all was dark. — Tim Butcher

Erwin estimated that the tropics were home to as many as thirty million species of arthropods. — Elizabeth Kolbert

There's no twilight in the tropics. Night falls like a curtain. — Waldemar Young

Agriculture is the #1 source of deforestation. By some estimates it accounts for 80% of the forests chopped down in the tropics. — Ramez Naam

Avoid irritation more than exposure to the sun ... In the tropics one must before everything keep calm.' ... — Joseph Conrad

Let a man be firmly principled in his religion, he may travel from the tropics to the poles, it will never catch cold on the journey. — William Morley Punshon

And it is that which draws me to you, too, for you are the tropics, you have the sun in you, and the softness and the clarity... — Anais Nin