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When you are totally defeated you begin again to enjoy the small things around you. Just going to the mountains, not for victory or glory, but to enjoy nature or enjoy fine people. If you always succeed you enjoy the admiration of many people. Being defeated means being limited to the basis existential choices of life. If you can enjoy the quiet evening hours it is beautiful; a hero who always succeeds may not have time to enjoy such things.

I just have a dream mountain under the eyelids, this is my breath, my life.

Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block.

Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one with the sons of the Earth.

What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols.

A dwarf can stand on a mountain, he's no taller.

The silence of the mountain is even more beautiful once the birds are quiet.

There's something ever egotistical in mountain-tops and towers, and all other grand and lofty things.

I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human contemplation, were in not too often merged in the corruptions of the earth.

One who can move mountains start with the little stones.

The only zen thoughts you can find on a mountain summit are those you brought yourself.

Ever since a small boy, I have loved just to look at the mountains, to see them in different lights and from different angles, to feel their rough rock under my fingers and the breath of the winds against my feet... I am in love with the mountains.

Although love dwells in gorgeous palaces, and sumptuous apartments, more willingly than in miserable and desolate cottages, it cannot be denied but that he sometimes causes his power to be felt in the gloomy recesses of forests, among the most bleak and rugged mountains, and in the dreary caves of a desert.

Near the foot of the mountain we visited a yogi who dwelled in a hollow tunneled beneath a boulder. He pondered our notion of climbing Shivling and said: 'First travel, then struggle, finally calm'.

The mountain is nothing without people on it. Often you part expedition exasperated, but a year or two later you go back with the same partners knowing there's potential in this human relationship.

Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending with the hem of the sky, but it spoke to them, out of the memory and old tales, of the high and distant mountains.

They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy.

Faith and initiative rightly combined, remove mountains, barriers and achieve the unheard of and the miraculous.

You ask why I make my home n the mountain forest, _x000D_ and I smile, and am silent, _x000D_ and even my soul remains quiet: _x000D_ it lives in the other world which no one owns. _x000D_ The peach trees blossom, _x000D_ The water flows.

Now and again, it is necessary to seclude yourself among deep mountains and hidden valleys to restore your link to the source of life. Breathe in and let yourself soar to the ends of the universe; breathe out and bring the cosmos back inside. Next, breathe up all the fecundity and vibrancy of the earth. Finally, blend the breath of heaven and the breath of earth with your own, becoming the Breath of Life itself.

Eros seizes and shakes my very soul like the wind on the mountain _x000D_ shaking ancient oaks.