Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
More Quotes from John Muir:
Brought into right relationships with the wilderness, man would see that his appropriation of Earth's resourcesbeyond his personal needs would only bring imbalance and begat ultimate loss and poverty by all.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
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John Muir
Most people are on the world, not in it. - have no conscious sympathy or relationship to anything about them undiffused, separate, andrigidly alone like marbles of polished stone, touching but separate.
John Muir
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
John Muir
To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
John Muir
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