For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash to the Pole and nothing else, Amundsen; and if I am in the devil of a hole and want to get out of it, give me Shackleton every time.
I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had tried. I had no wish to review … - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had tried. I had no wish to review …
- Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised.
Exploration is the physical expression of the Intellectual Passion. And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it phy… - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Exploration is the physical expression of the Intellectual Passion. And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it phy…
If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's egg. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's egg.
For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash to the Pole and nothin… - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash to the Pole and nothin…
The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.
And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore.
Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin. - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin.
The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real intellect. C… - Apsley Cherry-Garrard
The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real intellect. C…
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