+ A man, in his books, may be said to walk the earth a long time after he is gone. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Muir, Immortality, Influence, Legacy, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Muir, Freedom, Nature, Strength, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Muir, Balance, Exploration, Nature, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ Any fool can destroy trees, they cannot run away. Author, August 28, 2023January 2, 2025, John Muir, Consequences, Destruction, Responsibility, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ Everybody needs beauty as well as bread. Author, September 26, 2023January 2, 2025, John Muir, Balance, Beauty, Necessity, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ God has to nearly kill us sometimes, to teach us lessons. Author, June 6, 2023January 2, 2025, John Muir, Growth, Lessons, Suffering, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
Surely all God’s people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Muir, Equality, Play, Religion, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
+ No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Author, August 11, 2023January 2, 2025, John Muir, Beauty, Nature, Spirituality, 0 John Muir Naturalist · Scotland
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France