Expedition Quotes
Expedition Quote of the day
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.
Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones.
If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its sense of pleasure.
On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.
The first rule of an expedition is that everyone should stick together.
Spend sixteen weeks in the jungle and you being to question your own sanity, especially when you are the one goading everyone else ahead.
Running an expedition can bring out the worst in a man. It can make you a power-crazed monster.
A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...
The ability to tell a good route from a terrible one is a valuable skill when leading an expedition. Unfortunately for us all, it was a skill I did not possess.
Previous experience had taught me that any expedition marches on its stomach.
Ours was not going to be a clone of the usual expeditions, oozing with sleekness. It was clear from the start that oddity was our advantage.
