I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
JOHN MUIRThe deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
More John Muir Quotes
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The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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Take me into the mountains.
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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine.
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If people in general could be got into the woods, even for once, to hear the trees speak for themselves, all difficulties in the way of forest preservation would vanish.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
JOHN MUIR