John Muir Quotes
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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
John Muir
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Author Details:
Topic:
Nature Quotes
Type:
Environmentalist Quotes
Category:
American Environmentalist Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 21, 1838
Date of Death:
December 24, 1914
Nationality:
American
Amazon:
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Related Authors:
Aldo Leopold
David R. Brower
Garrett Hardin
Donella Meadows
Joseph Wood Krutch
Luther Burbank
William Bartram
Roger Tory Peterson
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Select John Muir Quotations:
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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 fools.
John Muir
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
John Muir
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
John Muir
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
John Muir
The mountains are calling and I must go.
John Muir
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Quote Keywords:

Beauty,
Body,
Bread,
Everybody,
Give,
Heal,
May,
Nature,
Needs,
Places,
Play,
Pray,
Soul,
Strength,
Well,
Where
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Dictionary Links:

Beauty,
Body,
Bread,
Everybody,
Give,
Heal,
May,
Nature,
Needs,
Play,
Pray,
Soul,
Strength,
Well,
Where
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All John Muir Quotations:
A few minutes ago every tree...
Climb the mountains and get their...
Everybody needs beauty as well as...
God has cared for these trees...
How glorious a greeting the sun...
I never saw a discontented tree...
In every walk with nature one...
Keep close to Nature's heart... and...
One may as well dam for...
Take a course in good water...
The clearest way into the Universe...
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally...
The mountains are calling and I...
The power of imagination makes us infinite.
There is that in the glance...
To the lover of wilderness, Alaska...
Trees go wandering forth in all...
When we try to pick out...
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