Quotes by : John Muir

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

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

The coniferous forests of the Yosemite Park, and of the Sierra in general, surpass all others of their....

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

John Muir, Earth — planet, Un

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

The mountains are calling and I must go.

The sun shines not on us but in us.

It seems strange that bears, so fond of all sorts of flesh, running the risks of guns and fires and poison,....

I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was....