Best nature & wilderness Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 2

“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.”

“In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth.”

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Book:Essays and Lectures

Source: Essays and Lectures

“There is a love of wild nature in everybody, an ancient mother-love showing itself whether recognized or no, and however covered by cares and duties”

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Author:John Muir

“The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only paradise we shall ever know, the only paradise we ever need, if only we had the eyes to see.”

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Book:Desert Solitaire

Source: Desert Solitaire

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”

Source: The Sense of Wonder

“To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.”

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Book:Red: passion and patience in the desert

Source: Red: passion and patience in the desert

“To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.”

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Book:Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)

Source: Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)

“These temple destroyers, devotees of ravaging commercialism, seem to have a perfect contempt for Nature, and, instead of lifting their eyes to the God of the mountains, lift them to the Almighty Dollar.”

Source: Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays

“The wilderness holds answers to questions man has not yet learned to ask.”

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Author:Nancy Newhall

“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... so that never again can we have the chance to see ourselves single, separate, vertical and individual in the world, part of the environment of trees and rocks and soil, part of the natural world and competent to belong in it.”

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Book:The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner

Source: The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner

“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.”

“If we are willing to be still and open enough to listen, wilderness itself will teach us.”

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Author:Stephen Harper

“Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.”

Source: Juvenal and Persius

“In the woods we return to reason and faith.”

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Book:Emerson: Selected Essays

Source: Emerson: Selected Essays

“If you know wilderness in the way that you know love, you would be unwilling to let it go.... This is the story of our past and it will be the story of our future.”

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Book:Red: passion and patience in the desert

Source: Red: passion and patience in the desert

“If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept me in touch with nature more than science. ... Too few natural areas remain; both by intent and by indifference we have insulated ourselves from the wilderness that produced us.”

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Author:Charles Lindbergh

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