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Your sentence should explain the statement. You can pick out a sentence from the text and rewrite them. The going was difficult but the after-effects were satisfying.

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Write a sentence against the following statement. Your sentence should explain the statement. You can pick out a sentence from the text and rewrite them.

The physical conquest of a mountain is really a spiritual experience.

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The physical conquest of a mountain is really a spiritual experience.

The act of making a physical conquest of the mountain is actually a conquest of the mountain within, which gives deep satisfaction and is spiritual.

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Chapter 5.1: The Summit Within - Working with the Text [Page 80]

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Chapter 5.1 The Summit Within
Working with the Text | Q 2.5 | Page 80

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