The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.

But to gain a perfect view, one must go yet further, over a curving brow to a slight shelf on the extreme brink.

It is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.

It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.

Going to the mountains is going home.

Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.

One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.