Quote by John Muir
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though th

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do. – John Muir

Other quotes by John Muir

The glories of a mountain campfire are far greater than may be guessed…. One can make a day of any size, and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining. – John Muir

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Camping
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John Muir
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Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you. – John Muir

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alone
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John Muir
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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To him who, in the love of Nature, holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A various language. – William Cullen Bryant

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Nature

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles. – Xun Zi

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Nature

A setting sun still whispers a promise for tomorrow. – Jeb Dickerson, jebdickerson.com

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Nature

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information. – David Ogden Stiers

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Nature

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They did interviews with my wife and daughter-they were genuinely in fear of me having a heart attack, working 20 hours a day, eating fast food. – Willie Aames

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Fear

While we are postponing, life speeds by. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Life

Charm is… a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question. – Albert Camus, The Fall, 1956

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Charm

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. Theres nothing to do but to stand there and take it. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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History