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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains.
John Muir
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"I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains."
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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains. — John Muir

About John Muir

John Muir was a Environmentalist from United States (1838–1914).

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Who said "I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven kno…"?
This quote is attributed to John Muir, a Environmentalist from United States.
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John Muir lived from 1838 – 1914.
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