Description Quote by Jules Verne

“The superstitious belief, common to miners, that gnomes or fiends dwell within the bowels of the earth, began to seize me. I shuddered at…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“Slanting silver ropes slammed into loose earth, plowing it up like gunfire.”

— Anonymous

“All my hard work in overhearing it was it was about as rewarding to me as a man who lugs a chest up the…

— Arthur Golden

“Our favourite amusement during that winter was tobogganing. In places the shore of the lake rises abruptly from the water's edge. Down these steep…

— Helen Keller

“If I’d just quit making ropes I’d no longer be at the end of one.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Slipping down into the bedrock 100m inside the partially excavated tomb of Pharaoh Senwosret at Abydos, I really thought I was going to die.…

— Bettany Hughes

“Forget the rope! They’d probably KILL ME”

— Rachel Renée Russell

“have made for horrible climbing conditions, but it was an eerily fitting backdrop for what I was about to do. The house was blanketed”

— Brian Dickinson

“That's a lot of rope.”

— Evan Geller

Without a rope there is no fear beacuse to fall is unthinkable.

— Catherine Destivelle

“Remember what it was like when you’d be getting ready to jump rope... two people were turning it, and you were waiting for exactly…

— Carrie Fisher

“If only the Geologists would let me alone, I could do very well, but those dreadful Hammers! I hear the clink of them at…

— John Ruskin