The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
When one walks, one is brought into touch first of all with the essential relations between one's physical powers and the character… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and… — Patrick F. McManus Copy Share Image
The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
It requires a direct dispensation from Heaven to become a walker. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our philosophies must be rewritten to remove them from the domain of words and "ideas," and to plant their roots firmly in… — William Vogt Copy Share Image
I'm the walkingest girl around. I like to work at it - really get my heart pounding. — Amy Yasbeck Copy Share Image
From thought to thought, from mountain peak to mountain. Love leads me on; for I can never still My trouble on the… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
It is an old custom of these people to pick up a stone and toss it on the pile. Perhaps it is… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust,... confess that I am astonished at the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
For me, and for thousands with similar inclinations, the most important passion of life is the overpowering desire to escape periodically from… — Bob Marshall Copy Share Image
Nature, and the original system that created us, must always remain somehow with us, the bedrock of our movements and actions. What… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
The stones were sharp, The wind came at my back; Walking along the highway, Mincing like a cat. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Think what a great world revolution will take place when ... [there are] millions of guys all over the world with rucksacks… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
The street curves in and out, up and down in great waves of asphalt; at night the granite tomb is noisy with… — Charles Reznikoff Copy Share Image
Along the river's summer walk, The withered tufts of asters nod; And trembles on its arid stalk the hoar plum of the… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image