"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."
― John Muir
Topic(s):
Environmental
More From John Muir
- "God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools."
- "I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do."
- "The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."
More In Environmental
- "Like I said, I’m more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms."― Hans Blix
- "If China is helping its domestic industries charge an artificially low price for solar panels and other environmental goods, then China is violating international trade rules that it agreed to when it became a member of the World Trade Organization."― Ron Wyden
- "Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us."― Bill Nye