John Muir - Man seems to be the only animal whose food soils him, making necessary much washing and ...

John Muir Zitate

Man seems to be the only animal whose food soils him, making necessary much washing and shield-like bibs and napkins. Moles living in the earth and eating slimy worms are yet as clean as seals or fishes, whose lives are one perpetual wash.

John Muir

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Der Mensch scheint das einzige Tier zu sein, dessen Nahrung ihn beschmutzt, was das Waschen und schildartige Lätzchen und Servietten notwendig macht. Maulwürfe, die auf der Erde leben und schleimige Würmer fressen, sind noch so rein wie Seehunde oder Fische, deren Leben eine ewige Wäsche ist.

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