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"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."
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"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."
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"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."
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"Three months. I was playing the organ for three months. It was a challenge for me in the beginning."
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"Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that."
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"I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides."
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"Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out."
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"This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them."
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"Over the tops of it, beginning to dusk under a young white moon, trailed a wavering ghost of smoke, and at the end of it I came upon the Pocket Hunter making a dry camp in the friendly scrub."
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"It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end."
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"There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest."
Heart

"Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing."
Fear

"Inspiring passion in family and friends has more enduring value than just staying alive for them."
Friendship

"I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber."
Beginning

"The best climber in the world is the one that has the most fun."
Fun

"When you remove the risk, you remove the challenge. When you remove the challenge, you wither on the vine."
Challenge

"It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the world we live in. Mountains that demand humility, and yield so much peace in return."
Peace

"It's the journey toward doing these harder climbs that really gives value to the whole activity of climbing."
Sports
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