All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
We all take the path leading to the mountain but don’t realize how cold it is at the top!
Tall mountains may be harder to climb, but the view from the top is always worth it.
I tear at the air with glass nails that have learned to scale mountains of mirrors.
Many years later when I began training as a plastic surgeon, I understood something that I had not that day in the kitchen arguing for Thalia to leave Tinos for the boarding school. I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn'...
There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling. Every summit seems an exaggerati...
Approaching the Start of Civil Exams Perhaps I was once a young Chinese scholar approaching the start of civil exams, my mind grown weary and sad from seclusion with books on syntax and poetic style. All that I knew were the mist-covered mountains an...
The Poem That Took The Place Of A Mountain There it was, word for word, The poem that took the place of a mountain. He breathed its oxygen, Even when the book lay turned in the dust of his table. It reminded him how he had needed A place to go to in ...
We always been rich, Lydia. We just ain't had much money.
Inman's only thought looking on the enemy was, "Go home.
No one ever reached the top of a mountain by digging underneath it.
The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall...
Death is lighter than a feather, but Duty is heavier than a mountain.
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
Jack and Hilda went up the hill to fetch a mountain of valley.
Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.
Is not the pastness of the past the more profound, the more legendary, the more immediately it falls before the present ?
There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.
The mountains are where God proves He’s better than Michelangelo at sculpting.
