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Mountains Quotes by Alexander Pope
- See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second…
- Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys,…
- But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain. The wond'ring forests soon should dance again; The moving mountains hear the powerful call. And headlong streams…
More Mountains Quotes
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- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- I love just how beautiful Vancouver is. I mean, everywhere you look it's just mountains and ocean. — Emma Bell
- There are qualities which grow as meditation deepens. For example, you start feeling loving for no reason at all. Not the love… — Rajneesh
- I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains… — Leonardo da Vinci
- Oh God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the… — William Shakespeare
- The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen… — Yvon Chouinard
- After a long time, I cleared my throat. “So anyway, when we get to Nevada...I think we should rethink your dad’s rule.  — L.A. Weatherly