"Greenhorn" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fools rushing in where angels fear to tread. The mountaineer expresses the same thought in his own more picturesque and I think more poetic vernacular, certainly it is a vernacular next to life rather than books. It is an axiom that "only the most blatant tenderfoot, the most tumble-footed greenhorn, will monkey on ...
— The Freebooters of the Wilderness • Agnes C. Laut |
