Quote#Wisdom
The difficulties of the journey lay behind us
Quote byErnest Shackleton · 1874–1922
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: South (1920), Ch 10 : Across South Georgia.
English (original)
The difficulties of the journey lay behind us.
— Ernest Shackleton
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