John Muir on death
John Muir97 quotes“On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.”
More from John Muir
Nothing dollarable is safe.
John MuirJohn Muir When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
John MuirJohn Muir In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
John MuirJohn Muir Nothing truly wild is unclean.
John MuirJohn Muir Nothing truly wild is unclean.
John MuirJohn Muir Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill.
John MuirJohn Muir The world, we are told, was made especially for man – a presumption not supported by all the facts.
John MuirJohn Muir Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
John MuirJohn Muir Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
John MuirJohn Muir The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
John MuirJohn Muir I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
John MuirJohn Muir I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
John MuirJohn Muir Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
John MuirJohn Muir Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
John MuirJohn Muir One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
John MuirJohn Muir The mountains are calling and I must go.
John MuirJohn Muir
Original quotes
From our community writers
People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
OvyukiOvyuki
Meet the writers
More on death
He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
Martin LutherMartin Luther The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
Andrew CuomoAndrew Cuomo If you did not write every day, the poisons would accumulate and you would begin to die, or act crazy or both-you must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
Ray BradburyRay Bradbury If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
Max LucadoMax Lucado Laws are no longer made by a rational process of public discussion; they are made by a process of blackmail and intimidation, and they are executed in the same manner
H. L. MenckenH. L. Mencken When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
Martin LutherMartin Luther I’ve had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
Joan RiversJoan Rivers Fascism is capitalism plus murder.
Upton SinclairUpton Sinclair