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Forest Quotes by John Muir
- The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil. The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able men whose thoughts…
- Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts; and if people in general could…
- In studying the fate of our forest king, we have thus far considered the action of purely natural causes only; but, unfortunately, man is in…
- The Big Tree is Nature's forest masterpiece, and so far as I know, the greatest of living things.
- The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself willing to begin immediately to repair…
- The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
More Forest Quotes
- We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the… — Ed Begley, Jr.
- A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a… — Hal Borland
- Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this… — Bill Bradley
- I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. — A. Whitney Brown
- I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria because there were some ancient Celtic,… — Nicolas Cage
- The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away… — James Cameron
- When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an… — Thomas Carlyle
- The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own. — Willa Cather
- As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole… — Chanakya
- Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut… — Chanakya
- I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs… — Kyle Chandler
- I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all… — Joseph Dalton Hooker