"We are not retreating, we are advancing in another direction. We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would harm us."

-- George Orwell

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“My heart belongs to the details. I actually always found them to be more important than the big picture. Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality.”
“It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation.”
“When you are tempted to get discouraged, remind yourself that according to Godâ€™s word, your future is getting brighter; you are on your way to a new level of glory. You may think youâ€™ve got a long way to go, but you need to look back at how far youâ€™ve already come. You may not be everything you want to be but atleast you can thank God that youâ€™re not what you used to be.”
“Mountaineering is a complex and unique way of life, interweaving elements of sport, art and mysticism. Success or failure depends on the ebb and flow of immense inspiration. Detecting a single rule governing this energy is difficult - it arises and vanishes like the urge to dance and remains as mysterious as the phenomenon of life itself.”
“The straight line is ungodly.”
“The main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages was the creation of the experimental spirit and this was primarily due to the Muslims down to the 12th century.”
“There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.”
“The single biggest mistake, I think, is giving up too soon.”

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