I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record..

The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment..

As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface..

Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over..

It seems a pity, but I do not think that I can write more. For God's sake look after our people..

To wait idly is the worst of conditions..

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog..

We are very near the end, but have not and will not lose our good cheer..

Winners are born, Champions are made..

But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind..

I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success..

But take comfort in that I die at peace with the world and myself - not afraid..

I have huge questions about Vision Appraisal - you bet I do. I'm very worried about what happens when we hand over our destiny to an outside company..

I have come to the conclusion that life in the Antarctic Regions can be very pleasant..

But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that thos….

Great God! This is an awful place..

Jurors realize that instead of having to make that terrible decision (voting for the death penalty), they can vote to put someone in prison and ensur….

I do no think human beings ever came through such a month as we have…We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this jour….

With great care we might have a dog's chance, but no more..

Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it in some schools..

Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game….