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John Muir Quotes

John Muir quotes

American Ecologist April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914

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John Muir quote: "I will follow my instincts, and be myself for good or ill."
I will follow my instincts, and be myself for good or ill. John Muir
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fool John Muir
The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls. John Muir
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity... John Muir
John Muir quote: "The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in..."
The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in the upper pine forests like lakes of light. John Muir
John Muir quote: "Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm."
Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm. John Muir
John Muir quote: "I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the..."
I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong. John Muir
John Muir quote: "God has to nearly kill us sometimes, to teach us lessons."
God has to nearly kill us sometimes, to teach us lessons. John Muir
John Muir quote: "One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of..."
One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books. John Muir
John Muir quote: "Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of..."
Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer. John Muir
John Muir quote: "He had gone to the higher Sierras... [about Ralph Waldo..."
He had gone to the higher Sierras... [about Ralph Waldo Emerson's death] John Muir
Over the summit, I saw the so-called Mono desert lying dreamily silent in the thick, purple light -- a desert of heavy sun-glare beheld from a desert of ice-burnished granite. John Muir
I was awakened by a tremendous earthquake, and though I hadn ever before enjoyed a storm of this sort, the strange thrilling motion could not be mistaken, and I ran out of my cabin, both glad and frightened, shouting, "A noble earthquake! A noble earthquake" feeling sure I was going to learn something. John Muir
One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man. John Muir
John Muir quote: "Going to the mountains is going home."
Going to the mountains is going home. John Muir

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