Bill Tilman

Bill Tilman was a British mountaineer and explorer.

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  • Any worthwhile expedition can be planned on the back of an envelope.
    • Commenting on the spare Alpine style promoted by Tilman and Eric Shipton

  • To marry a woman will cost you much trouble;
    But to fit out a ship the expenses are double!
    Hang the expense! Put another pea in the soup!
    • Both of the above to the writer, whilst fitting out Baroque at Lymington.

  • The inside of a boat should be like the inside of a church, open from end to end.

  • Cross the river before reviling the crocodile's mother.

  • When they bring you a heifer, be ready with the rope!
 
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