---
title: "4 Mount Shasta Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Mount Shasta quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Mount Shasta sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png"
---

> [When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty miles away and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-muir/when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shasta-over-the-braided-folds-of/)

[John Muir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-muir/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png)

> [Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of the great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joaquin-miller/lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon-mount-shasta-starts-up/)

[Joaquin Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joaquin-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/joaquin-miller-20944_black_lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon_190957.jpg)

> [Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-dwight-dana/mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such-as-pertains-to-the-vast/)

[James Dwight Dana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-dwight-dana/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d79/james-dwight-dana-34629_dreams_mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such_336470.png)

> [“Forget Mount Shasta, my hometown, where the Rainbow Gatherers converge June through August to bask naked in the sun, live communally, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emiko-jean/forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-the-rainbow-gatherers-converge/)

[Emiko Jean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emiko-jean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22b/emiko-jean-52696_rainbows_forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-th_1282564.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/#itemlist",
            "name": "Mount Shasta Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 4,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty miles away and afoot, alone and weary. Yet all my blood turned to wine, and I have not been weary since.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "John Muir"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-muir/when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shasta-over-the-braided-folds-of/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty…” — John Muir",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of the great black forests of Northern California",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Joaquin Miller"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joaquin-miller/lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon-mount-shasta-starts-up/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/joaquin-miller-20944_black_lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon_190957.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/joaquin-miller-20944_black_lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon_190957.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/joaquin-miller-20944_black_lonely-as-god-and-white-as-a-winter-moon_190957.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of the…” — Joaquin Miller",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "James Dwight Dana"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-dwight-dana/mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such-as-pertains-to-the-vast/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d79/james-dwight-dana-34629_dreams_mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such_336470.png",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d79/james-dwight-dana-34629_dreams_mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such_336470.png",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d79/james-dwight-dana-34629_dreams_mount-shasta-a-vision-of-immensity-such_336470.png",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.” — James Dwight Dana",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Forget Mount Shasta, my hometown, where the Rainbow Gatherers converge June through August to bask naked in the sun, live communally, and wear flowers in their hair. This year the summer of love is in Tokyo.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Emiko Jean"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emiko-jean/forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-the-rainbow-gatherers-converge/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22b/emiko-jean-52696_rainbows_forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-th_1282564.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22b/emiko-jean-52696_rainbows_forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-th_1282564.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22b/emiko-jean-52696_rainbows_forget-mount-shasta-my-hometown-where-th_1282564.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Forget Mount Shasta, my hometown, where the Rainbow Gatherers converge June through August to bask naked in…” — Emiko Jean",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/",
            "name": "Mount Shasta Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/john-muir-678_blood_when-i-first-caught-sight-of-mount-shast_182673.png"
            },
            "description": "Browse 4 Mount Shasta quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Mount Shasta sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Mount Shasta Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mount-shasta/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```