Apsley Cherry-Garrard Quotes
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The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real…
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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 have wept if I had…
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And if the worst, or best, happens, and Death comes for you in the snow, he comes disguised as Sleep, and you greet him rather…
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Exploration is the physical expression of the Intellectual Passion. And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give…
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Some will tell you that you are mad, and nearly all will say, 'What is the use?' For we are a nation of shopkeepers, and…
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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 to the Pole…
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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 egg.
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And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore.
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Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised.
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