Freya Stark Quotes About Mountain

Quotes about: Mountain

• The true call of the desert, of the mountains, or the sea, is their silence - free of the networks of dead speech.

  Freya Stark

  Travel, Sea, Silence

  1948 Perseus in the Wind.

• Like a human being, the mountain is a composite creature, only to be known after many a view from many a different point, and repaying this loving study, if it is anything of a mountain at all, by a gradual revelation of personality, an increase of significance.

  Freya Stark

  Views, Personality, Mountain

  Freya Stark (1964). “The Journey's Echo: Selections”

• It seems to me that the only thing for a pacifist to do is to find a substitute for war: mountains and seafaring are the only ones I know. But it must be something sufficiently serious not to be a game and sufficiently dangerous to exercise those virtues which otherwise get no chance.

  Freya Stark

  Peace, War, Exercise

  Freya Stark (1964). “The Journey's Echo: Selections”

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