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Some Quotes by John Muir
- It took more than three thousand years to make some of the trees in these western woods ... Through all the wonderful, eventful centuries since…
- I was a few miles south of Louisville when I planned my journey. I spread out my map under a tree and made up my…
- I never have held death in contempt, though in the course of my explorations I have oftentimes felt that to meet one's fate on a…
- No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life. Some lean back in majestic repose;…
- The radiance in some places is so great as to be fairly dazzling... every crystal, every flower a window opening into heaven, a mirror reflecting…
- Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls. Food…
- Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course of good water…
- So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage. — Julian Assange
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach