„Men do not stumble over mountains, but over molehills“

— Confucius

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„What is that sound high in the airMurmur of maternal lamentationWho are those hooded hordes swarmingOver endless plains, stumbling in cracked earthRinged by the flat horizon onlyWhat is the city over the mountainsCracks and reforms and bursts in the violet airFalling towersJerusalem Athens AlexandriaVienna LondonUnreal“
— T.S. Eliot
„Men do not move mountains; it is only necessary to create the illusion that mountains move.“
— Benito Mussolini
„Over the MountainsOf the Moon,Down the Valley of the Shadow,Ride, boldly ride,"The shade replied, —"If you seek for Eldorado!“
— Edgar Allan Poe