Author: Ernest Shackleton

Quotes

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

- Ernest Shackleton

We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.

We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.

- Ernest Shackleton

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

- Ernest Shackleton

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