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John Muir Quotes: "Everybody needs beauty as well as bread."

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.



John Muir Quotes: "Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . ."

Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . .




John Muir Quotes: "Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods."

Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods.



John Muir Quotes: "Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm."

Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.




John Muir Quotes: "Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls."

Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.



John Muir Quotes: "I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do."

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.



John Muir Quotes: "I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could be more moderate in my desires, but I cannot, and so there is no rest."

I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could be more moderate in my desires, but I cannot, and so there is no rest.




John Muir Quotes: "Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of both solitude and society."

Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of both solitude and society.



John Muir Quotes: "The radiance in some places is so great as to be fairly dazzling... every crystal, every flower a window opening into heaven, a mirror reflecting the Creator."

The radiance in some places is so great as to be fairly dazzling... every crystal, every flower a window opening into heaven, a mirror reflecting the Creator.



John Muir Quotes: "Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it."

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.



John Muir Quotes: "The moon is looking down into the canyon, and how marvelously the great rocks kindle to her light! Every dome, and brow, and swelling boss touched by her white rays, glows as if lighted with snow."

The moon is looking down into the canyon, and how marvelously the great rocks kindle to her light! Every dome, and brow, and swelling boss touched by her white rays, glows as if lighted with snow.



John Muir Quotes: "No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite."

No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite.




John Muir Quotes: "Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions."

Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions.



John Muir Quotes: "I never saw a discontented tree."

I never saw a discontented tree.



John Muir Quotes: "Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen"

Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen



John Muir Quotes: "Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest."

Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest.



John Muir Quotes: "Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way."

Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.



John Muir Quotes: "Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress."

Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.



John Muir Quotes: "Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures. All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky or hearts."

Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures. All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky or hearts.



John Muir Quotes: "The substance of the winds is too thin for human eyes, their written language is too difficult for human minds, and their spoken language mostly too faint for the ears."

The substance of the winds is too thin for human eyes, their written language is too difficult for human minds, and their spoken language mostly too faint for the ears.



John Muir Quotes: "One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining."

One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining.



John Muir Quotes: "Go quietly alone, no harm will befall you."

Go quietly alone, no harm will befall you.



John Muir Quotes: "Nothing truly wild is unclean."

Nothing truly wild is unclean.



John Muir Quotes: "I wonder if leaves feel lonely when they see their neighbors falling?"

I wonder if leaves feel lonely when they see their neighbors falling?



John Muir Quotes: "I will follow my instincts, be myself for good or ill, and see what will be the upshot."

I will follow my instincts, be myself for good or ill, and see what will be the upshot.



John Muir Quotes: "Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play."

Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play.



John Muir Quotes: "Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!"

Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!



John Muir Quotes: "None of Nature's landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild."

None of Nature's landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.



John Muir Quotes: "There are no accidents in Nature."

There are no accidents in Nature.



John Muir Quotes: "Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky."

Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.



John Muir Quotes: "In this silent, serene wilderness the weary can gain a heart-bath in perfect peace."

In this silent, serene wilderness the weary can gain a heart-bath in perfect peace.



John Muir Quotes: "Gigantic second and third growth trees are found in the redwoods, forming magnificent temple-like circles around charred ruins more than a thousand years old."

Gigantic second and third growth trees are found in the redwoods, forming magnificent temple-like circles around charred ruins more than a thousand years old.



John Muir Quotes: "God cannot save them from fools."

God cannot save them from fools.



John Muir Quotes: "Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue."

Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.



John Muir Quotes: "Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter."

Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.



John Muir Quotes: "Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold."

Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.



John Muir Quotes: "I might have become a millionaire, but I chose to become a tramp."

I might have become a millionaire, but I chose to become a tramp.



John Muir Quotes: "I am well again, I came to life in the cool winds and crystal waters of the mountains."

I am well again, I came to life in the cool winds and crystal waters of the mountains.



John Muir Quotes: "I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer."

I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer.



John Muir Quotes: "What wonders lie in every mountain day!"

What wonders lie in every mountain day!



John Muir Quotes: "Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get - -people,storms, guardian angels, or sheep."

Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get - -people,storms, guardian angels, or sheep.



John Muir Quotes: "Man and other civilized animals are the only creatures that ever become dirty."

Man and other civilized animals are the only creatures that ever become dirty.



John Muir Quotes: "Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide."

Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide.



John Muir Quotes: "Look up and down and round about you.!"

Look up and down and round about you.!



John Muir Quotes: "It is a vast wilderness of rocks in a sea of light, colored and glowing like oak and maple in autumn, when the sun gold is richest"

It is a vast wilderness of rocks in a sea of light, colored and glowing like oak and maple in autumn, when the sun gold is richest



John Muir Quotes: "I...am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air."

I...am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air.



John Muir Quotes: "The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.



John Muir Quotes: "Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings."

Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.



John Muir Quotes: "Wherever we go in the mountains, we find more than we seek."

Wherever we go in the mountains, we find more than we seek.