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“As her fate, she accepted the world of ice, shining, shimmering, dead; she resigned herself to the triumph of glaciers and the death of the world.”
Anna Kavan“What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.And even if wars didn't keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five“I tend to pick objectives that I feel are safe because I know that, in the moment, I always go for it. I have some rules for myself, though: Look for the rock faces without a lot of loose rock. Always rope up on glaciers where there is even a slight chance of falling into a crevasse. No pure free soloing. Never climb below hanging glaciers.”
Tommy Caldwell“I am in no mood to fulminate on paper--I wish the two of us were in a room together talking of what matters most, the air thick with affinity. In January a man crawls into a cave of hopelessness; he hallucinates sympathies catching fire. Letters are glaciers, null frigates, trapping us where we are in the moment, unable to carry us on toward truth.”
Carlene Bauer, Frances and Bernard“Imagine Himalayas without glaciers. Imagine 3 nuclear powers without water.”
Vinita Kinra“Over the inter glaciers,I see the summer glow,And, through the wild-piled snowdrift,The warm rosebuds below.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson“We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness...”
Alain de Botton“Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.”
Martin Sheen“Is there climate change? I live in the shadow of some of the greatest climate change the world has ever seen. It's called the Rocky Mountains. When the glaciers went back.”
Scott Tipton“In our modern age, there are writers who have heaped scorn on the very idea of the primacy of story. I'd rather warm my hands on a sunlit ice floe than try to coax fire from the books they carve from glaciers.”
Pat Conroy, My Reading Life