I don’t deny that there can be an element of escapism in mountaineering, but this should never overshadow its real essence, which is not escape but victory over your own human frailty.
All men have their frailties; and whoever looks for a friend without imperfections, will never find what he seeks.
But it is heartening to realize that God accomplishes his purposes despite our frailties, our little faith, our entrenched self-reliance.
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