I climb into the dark for you
Are you waiting in the stars for me?
But the chapel, that will never be prosaic. Those who have seen it outlined against the sunset or the full moon, those who have seen its sloping leaded roof-top glisten after a shower of rain, those who have looked down upon the world from its summit, all those who have seen these things will remember the poetry that it has taught them. And while each man changes from year to year, going through the continual changes that make a lifetime, the chapel remains always the same. When the rest of Cambridge is crumbling and in ruins, the chapel will still be standing, the last to fall to time as it is the last to fall to climbers.
WhipplesnaithTags: beauty beloved eternal scenery chapel climb
It is the conquest of this fear that adds half the charm to climbing.
WhipplesnaithTags: fear challenge heights overcome climb
Lest others should attempt the ascent of this terrible climb and perish, they swore themselves to secrecy (telling only enough people to ensure the perpetuation of their epic) and went off to try Everest instead.
WhipplesnaithTags: secret fall everest climb
The climber, like a fox which is hard-pressed, should always have one more trick in his bag.
WhipplesnaithBy a curious perversity, the human mind refuses to behave itself on the occasions when it should be intensely dramatic. It was so now; the climber suddenly forgot his fears in a smile. The choir had chosen this precise moment to start the Nunc Dimittis.
WhipplesnaithWhen people tell me they can’t afford to join a gym, I tell them to go outside; planet Earth is a gym and we’re already members. Run, climb, sweat, and enjoy all of the natural wonder that is available to you.
Steve MaraboliTags: nature earth run sweat weight-loss gym outside working-out climb
It is sometimes a mistake to climb. It is always a mistake to never make the attempt.
Neil GaimanTags: climb
Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it.
Anthony LiccioneTags: endurance negative pessimistic climb
You don't need to climb a mountain to know that it's high.
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