Robert Falcon Scott Quotes


Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog. Robert Falcon Scott Dog 100
The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment. Robert Falcon Scott Dog 81
To wait idly is the worst of conditions. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 78
But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for. Robert Falcon Scott Country 69
But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 67
As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 66
I fear we have shot our bolt – but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record. Robert Falcon Scott Fear 62
Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business. Robert Falcon Scott Business 61
Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over. Robert Falcon Scott Freezing 57
Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale. Robert Falcon Scott HeroesHeroism 56
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee. Robert Falcon Scott Almost 56
But take comfort in that I die at peace with the world and myself - not afraid. Robert Falcon Scott Peace 55
Each man in his way is a treasure. Robert Falcon Scott Way 43
We are showing that Englishmen can still die with a bold spirit, fighting it out to the end. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 43
We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 39
Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing. Robert Falcon Scott Comes 37
We are very near the end, but have not and will not lose our good cheer. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 30
I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 26
I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. Robert Falcon Scott Uncategorized 23

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