Sierra Nevada - Mountains

Mountains

  • Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano)

Read more about this topic:  Sierra Nevada

Famous quotes containing the word mountains:

    “The gold-digger in the ravines of the mountains is as much a gambler as his fellow in the saloons of San Francisco. What difference does it make whether you shake dirt or shake dice? If you win, society is the loser.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Without mountains one wouldn’t see the plains.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “The mountains will be in labor and bring forth a ridiculous mouse.”
    —Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)