Quotes About Halts

It wasn't all misery. On one of our halts we lay spreadeagled on the ice and stared up at a sky blazing with the glory of the most wonderful aurora I'd ever witnessed. I groaned beneath the splendour of those silken curtains, yellow, green, and orange, billowing at the window of the heavens.

If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down.