"Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and……" — Apsley Cherry-Garrard
"Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised."
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Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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13 Quotes by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Apsley Cherry-Garrard has 13 quotes on this site.
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The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in…
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I am glad The Worst Journey is coming out in Penguins: after all it is largely about penguins.
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We are a nation of shop keepers.
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Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin.
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I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not…
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And if the worst, or best, happens, and Death comes for you in the snow, he comes disguised as Sleep,…
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Exploration is the physical expression of the Intellectual Passion. And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge…
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Some will tell you that you are mad, and nearly all will say, 'What is the use?' For we are…
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The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.
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For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash…
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If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's…
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And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go…
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