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Summits Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been…
- Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
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- Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it… — Dag Hammarskjold
- Comedy keeps the heart sweet; but we all know that there is wholesome refreshment for both mind and heart in an occasional… — Mark Twain
- Doth not all nature around me praise God? If I were silent, I should be an exception to the universe. Doth not… — Charles Spurgeon
- Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a… — Reinhold Messner
- The fleeting hour of life of those who love the hills is quickly spent, but the hills are eternal. Always there will… — Alfred Wainwright
- I went whenever I could, and always my eyes lifted to the hills. I was to find a spiritual and physical satisfaction… — Alfred Wainwright
- The Long March The Red Army is not afraid of hardship on the march, the long march. Ten thousand waters and a… — Mao Zedong
- Our life is like a land journey, too even and easy and dull over long distances across the plains, too hard and… — Lloyd C. Douglas
- In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture… — Michael Dirda
- Mountains have the power to call us into their realms and there, left forever, are our friends whose great souls were longing… — Anatoli Boukreev
- Mountains are cathedrals: grand and pure, the houses of my religion. I go to them as humans go to worship...From their lofty… — Anatoli Boukreev