“The explorers of the past were great men and we should honour them. But let us not forget that their spirit lives on. It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.”
Quote by Edmund Hillary
Work
High Adventure: Our Ascent of the Everest
This book recounts the gripping story of a group of climbers as they attempt to conquer the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. more
Author
Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Hillary was a New Zealand mountaineer, best known for his ascent of Mount Everest. He was born on July 20, 1919, and passed away on January 11, 2008. more
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