Alpine Guides

Famous quotes containing the words alpine and/or guides:

“The shades of night were falling fast,
As through an Alpine village passed
A youth, who bore, ‘mid snow and ice,
A banner with the strange device,
Excelsior!”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

“The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)