• Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men.

  Augustus William Hare
  British writer 1792-1834
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. individual
2. insulated
3. company
4. hands
5. their
6. roots

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Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men. by : Augustus William Hare

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