Higher Quote by Georges Cuvier

But high up on the mountain When the wind is hitting it If you're watching very closely The rock slips a little bit.

— Harry Chapin

“The ridge of the Lammer-muir hills... consists of primary micaceous schistus, and extends from St Abb's head westward... The sea-coast affords a transverse section…

— John Playfair

This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs.

— Dante Alighieri

The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough.

— Diogenes Laertius

“High on its flanks is a complex of caves where the kings and heroes of the Mountain Kingdoms have been laid to rest, their…

— Philip Reeve

The older the layers, the more each of them is uniform over a great extent; the newer the layers, the more they are limited…

— Anonymous

There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

— Anya Seton

Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Mr Hall's hypothesis has its cause for subsidence, but none for the lifting of the thickened sunken crust into mountains. It is a theory…

— James Dwight Dana

Mountains are cool cause they're like Mother Earth's Boobies.

— Nikhil Saluja

There are fossils of seashells high in the Himalayas; what was and what is are different things.

— Rebecca Solnit

“Some mountains are very high and too cold, but you will feel warmth when you finally reach the top. Their unique splendour ignites a…

— Gift Gugu Mona