John Muir Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: April 21, 1838 - December 24, 1914
Birthday: April 21
Death: December 24
…their eager, childlike attention was refreshing to see as compared with the decent, deathlike apathy of weary civilized people, in whom natural curiosity has been quenched in toil and care and poor, shallow comfort.
source: John Muir, Peter Browning (1988). “John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations”, p.39, Great West Books
topic: People, Curiosity, Comfort, Natural Curiosity
