White Pass Route

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“The white man’s mullein soon reigned in Indian corn-fields, and sweet-scented English grasses clothed the new soil. Where, then, could the red man set his foot?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“... it is easier for a camel to pass through the needle’s eye than for anything really chic to enter the Kingdom of Heaven.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)

“In the mountains the shortest route is from peak to peak, but for that you must have long legs. Aphorisms should be peaks: and those to whom they are spoken should be big and tall of stature.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)