Should humans conquer the mountain or should they wish for the mountain to possess them?
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Kiran Desai
Mountain is mountain.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
That summer lying in the long grass with my head propped up against the back of a saddle, with the zenith above me and the drop of distance below, I listened to the mountain silence until I could hear as far into it as the...
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Eudora Welty
I want to be near the ocean, Lincoln, the ocean! I want to feel the tides. And i want mountains, too, at least one mountain. Is that too much to ask? And trees. Not a whole forest, necessarily. I'd settle for a thicket. Scenery. I...
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Rainbow Rowell
As de Saussure said, risk-taking brings with it its own reward: it keeps a "continual agitation alive" in the heart. Hope, fear. Hope, fear - this is the fundamental rhythm of mountaineering. Life, it frequently seems in the mountains, is more intensely lived the closer...
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Robert Macfarlane
More Quotes By Mehmet Murat Ildan
Face the truth or the truth will face you!
Challenging the truth is like playing tennis against the wall! The defeat is inevitable!
The whispering of the truth is stronger than the thunderstorm of the untruth!
With faith, you may get stuck in a very big lie and may lose the truth forever; but with doubt, you can always reach the truth!
Max Lucado says that ‘A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.’ That is true and a man who wants to find out the truth must also do the same thing!
