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George Leigh Mallory
 
Date of birth: 18 June 1886
Date of death: 1924
Country Of Origin: England
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Mountaineer

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" Gradually, very gradually, we saw the great mountain sides and glaciers and aretes, now one fragment and now another through the floating rifts, until far higher in the sky than imagination had dared to suggest the white summit of Everest appeared. "

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" The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing Mount Everest? and my answer must at once be, it is no use. There is not the slightest prospect of any gain whatsoever. "

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" The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy. "

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" We will stomp to the top with the wind in our teeth. "

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" What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money. "

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