Hill Climb

Famous quotes containing the words hill and/or climb:

“Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of the Law. The people assembled; Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again; and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

“Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)