Moses, who said to the children of Israel, Wear your galoshes; I never did this trick before. Never got a dinner!
A pupil is a great resource.
One cannot conceive of grander burial than that which mighty mountains bend, crack and shatter to make. Or a nobler tomb than the great upper basin of Denali.
We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.
There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.
Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first human being to set foot upon the top of Alaska's great mountain, and he had well earned the lifelong distinction.
Before the reader turns his back upon the Grand Basin once for all, I should like to put a name upon the glacier it contains - since it is the fashion to name glaciers.
Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.
Jacques Cousteau, the last man to see Jimmy Hoffa. Never got a dinner!
The female body has always been a construction. Even feminist art of the 1970s fashioned a body in accordance with its own ideas, and in this regard it was a form of manipulation too. Subsequently, we've had to engage with a lot of things that we used to disavow as manipulation. We can't just dismiss everything as manipulations anymore, since the alternatives are constructions, too. From our perspective, from this corner of the planet, we have to admit that it's all constructed. There is absolutely no nature. Nature is one of the biggest constructions.
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time. . . Everything was touched with magic.