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Quotes from Always a Little Further — Alastair Borthwick

1913–2003 Scotland

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The scale is so vast and so far beyond his comprehension that the conventional signs of the cliff mean as little as those on the map. Therefore, if he should think of rock climbing at all, it is as a foolhardy sport clear against the laws of God, man, and Sir Isaac Newton.

Always a Little Further (1939)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alastair Borthwick (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.