"One comes to bless the absolute bareness, feeling that here is a pure beauty of form, a kind of ultimate harmony."

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Source : George Leigh Mallory's letter to his wife Ruth Mallory (1921) as quoted in Walt Unsworth "Everest: The Mountaineering History‎" (p. 47), 1981.

George Leigh Mallory

#Feelings Quotes #Kind Quotes #Harmony Quotes

“Sleep is critical to me ... at least eight or nine hours a night. I start to slow down my body and my mind at least 30 minutes before I get into bed. I don't watch any disturbing or invigorating TV at night.”
“Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown.”
“I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century.”
“You know you're getting older when your haters now want to kill you.”
“Tell me what you want, sweetheart â€¦ Anything. And Iâ€™ll do it.”
“The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.”
“It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.”
“hardly anything in L.A. was close to anywhere else you wanted to go.”

Source : Hilma Wolitzer (2013). “Tunnel of Love: A Novel”, p.14, Open Road Media

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