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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:5620
AUTHOR:George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824)
QUOTATION:He who ascends to mountain-tops shall find
The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow;
He who surpasses or subdues mankind
Must look down on the hate of those below.
ATTRIBUTION:Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Canto iii. Stanza 45.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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