Hugh Miller Quotes

Hugh Miller — Scottish Scientist

Hugh Miller was a self-taught Scottish geologist and writer, folklorist and an evangelical Christian... (wikipedia)

Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.

Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.

Save for thee and thy lessons, man in society would everywhere sink into a sad compound of the fiend and the wild beast; and this fallen world would be as certainly a moral as a natural wilderness.

They were, I doubt not, happy enough in their dark stalls, because they were horses, and had plenty to eat; and I was at times quite happy enough in the dark loft, because I was a man, and could think and imagine.

Donald had reached its further edge, and could hear the rush of the stream from the deep obscurity of the abyss below, when there rose from the opposite side a strain of the most delightful music he had ever heard.

Hugh Miller Quotes

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