Apsley Cherry-Garrard Quotes
Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised.
And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore.
In Antarctica you get to know people so well that in comparison you do not seem to know the people in civilization at all.
The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.
Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin.
If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's egg.
And if the worst, or best, happens, and Death comes for you in the snow, he comes disguised as Sleep, and you greet him rather as a welcome friend than a gruesome foe.
I am glad The Worst Journey is coming out in Penguins: after all it is largely about penguins.
Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on Earth has it worse than an Emperor penguin.