Edward Whymper Quote

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.


Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 (ed. 1871)


The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.