“ I look back on tremendous efforts & exhaustion & dismal looking out of a tent door on to a dismal world of snow and vanishing hopes. ”
- George Leigh Mallory- Copy
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“ The heart of a man to the heart of a maid - Light of my tents, be fleet - Morning awaits at the end of the world, And the world is all at our feet. ”
- Rudyard Kipling- Copy
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“ I've been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent! ”
- Bruce Dickinson- Copy
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“ When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
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“ Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing. ”
- Giuseppe Mazzini- Copy
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“ I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently steal away. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ How hard to realize that every camp of men or beast has this glorious starry firmament for a roof! In such places standing alone on the mountaintop it is easy to realize that whatever special nests we make — leaves and moss like the marmots and birds, or tents or piled stone — we all dwell in a house of one room — the world with a firmament for its roof — and are sailing the celestial spaces without leaving any track. ”
- John Muir- Copy
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“ In a party tent poised somewhere between romance and avarice, an auctioneer hammered out the sale of the first of the costly baubles that were scattered as love tokens across the lives of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. ”
- Francis X. Clines- Copy
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“ The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear… ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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