Eric Shipton Professions : Mountaineer Born : August 1, 1907 Died : March 28, 1977 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Eric Shipton There are few treasures of more lasting worth than the experiences of a way of life that is in itself wholly satisfying. Such, after all, are the only possessions of which no fate, no cosmic catastrophe can deprive us; nothing can alter the fact if for one moment in eternity we have really lived. Eric Shipton fate treasure way The most important thing about expedition food is that there is some Eric Shipton expeditions important-things important Er, I say, are you going to be able to get me out? Eric Shipton mountaineering climbing able Similar Authors Bradford Washburn mountaineer Armand Charlet mountaineer Arlene Blum mountaineer Annie Smith Peck mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev mountaineer Doug Scott mountaineer All Authors