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John Muir Quotes
Birthday: | April 21, 1838 |
Birthplace: | Dunbar, East Lothian, United Kingdom |
Death: | December 24, 1914 |
Educated At: | University Of Wisconsin–Madison |
Manner of Death: | Natural Causes |
Nationality: | United States Of America, United Kingdom |
Occupations: | Essayist, Explorer, Conservationist, Autobiographer, Inventor |
Spouse: | Louisa Wanda Strentzel |
Total quotes: 125
John Muir
BirthnameBirthday: April 21, 1838
Birthplace: Dunbar, East Lothian, United Kingdom
Death: December 24, 1914
Educated At: University Of Wisconsin–Madison
Manner of Death: Natural Causes
Nationality: United States Of America, United Kingdom
Occupations: Essayist, Explorer, Conservationist, Autobiographer, Inventor
Spouse: Louisa Wanda Strentzel
Total quotes: 125
“As if nothing that does not obviously make for the benefit of man had any right to exist; as if our ways were God's ways.”
Tagged:
Egocentrism, God
“To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.”
Tagged:
Wilderness, Alaska
“We turned and sailed away, joining the outgoing bergs, while ‘gloria in excels is’ still seemed to be sounding over all the white landscape, and our burning hearts were ready for any fate, feeling that whatever the future might have in store, the treasures we had gain would enrich our lives forever.”
Tagged:
sailing, Gloria in excelsis
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