"Ah Japhy you taught me the final lesson of them all, you can't fall off a mountain."
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"If my friends are going to the mountains with guns to fight, I will continue that fight, not with guns but with a camera."
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"Like a mountain that's growing."
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"You can't be 20 on Sugar Mountain."
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"Water flows from high in the mountains Water runs deep in the Earth Miraculously, water comes to us, And sustains all life."
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"O'er the rugged mountain's brow Clara threw the twins she nursed, And remarked,'I wonder now Which will reach the bottom first?"
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"Tragedy is always a mistake; and the loneliness of the deepest thinker, the widest lover, ceases to be pathetic to us so soon as the sun is high enough above the mountains."
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"The trouble, dollIs not moving mountains, butDigging the ground that you're on"
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"A proud heart and a lofty mountain are never fruitful."
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"Do not ever go back to that from which decided to leave. As much as you did not ask, and how would you not want to own. Having conquered a mountain, begin to attack the other."
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"In spite the mountains of books written about art, no precise definition of art has been constructed. And the reason for this is that the conception of art has been based on the conception of beauty."
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"On the other side of every mountain was another mountain."
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"The reason mountain climbers are tied together is to keep the sane ones from going home."
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"If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain and speak to the people."
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"I won't comment on what Bob Dylan said, but I will comment on his receiving the Nobel Prize, which to me is like pinning a medal on Mount Everest for being the highest mountain."
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"The water which rises in the mountains is the blood which keeps the mountain in life."
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"The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change."
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"You must ascend a mountain to learn your relation to matter, and so to your own body, for it is at home there, though you are not."
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"The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of any mountain."
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"It is after we get home that we really go over the mountain, if ever."
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