Logo
Quote by John Muir
God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, a

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

Other quotes by John Muir

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. – John Muir

Category:
Nature
Author
John Muir
Read Quote

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it. – John Muir

Category:
Bees
Author
John Muir
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
environmental
category

I dont think were going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only weve got to translate that into whats in it for us. – Jim Fowler

Category:
environmental

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies. – Garrett Hardin

Category:
environmental

I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth Council and other organizations. – Maurice Strong

Category:
environmental

We dont have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment. – Dennis Weaver

Category:
environmental

Random Quotes

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. – Karl Marx

Category:
Society

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached. – Simone Weil

Category:
great

Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric. – Anton Chekhov

Category:
Money

I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire of societies old and new of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by Gods Will, united in spirit and in aim. – Queen Elizabeth II

Category:
History