“But the chapel, that will never be prosaic. Those who have seen it outlined against the sunset or the full moon, those… — Whipplesnaith Beauty Copy Share Image
“There is no night porter wandering about in King's. The authorities pay you the compliment, ugly gate-crasher, of treating you as a… — Whipplesnaith Authority Copy Share Image
“By a curious perversity, the human mind refuses to behave itself on the occasions when it should be intensely dramatic. It was… — Whipplesnaith Climb Copy Share Image
“The climber, like a fox which is hard-pressed, should always have one more trick in his bag.” — Whipplesnaith Climb Copy Share Image
“Alas! Charles made the promise glibly, and forgot all about it.” — Whipplesnaith Friends Copy Share Image
“We think of those nights spent with one or more friends, nights when we merged with the shadows and could see the… — Whipplesnaith Friends Copy Share Image
“Sometimes those experiences crowd back upon the memory, and the past flashes back like a distant peak momentarily lighted up by sunbeam… — Whipplesnaith Memories Copy Share Image
“It is the conquest of this fear that adds half the charm to climbing.” — Whipplesnaith Challenge Copy Share Image
“Lest others should attempt the ascent of this terrible climb and perish, they swore themselves to secrecy (telling only enough people to… — Whipplesnaith Climb Copy Share Image
“That time when past begins to look longer than the future” — Whipplesnaith Growing up Copy Share Image