John Muir

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul.

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

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.

I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out 'till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. -Journal, 1913,

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

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

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.

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.

Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with all other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.