“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”

— John Muir · Wisdom quote

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”

— JOHN MUIR

Naturalist and conservationist · 1838 – 1914

John Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist, author and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States. He co-founded the Sierra Club, and his writings helped inspire the creation of national parks including Yosemite.

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