Nothing dollarable is safe.
JOHN MUIRNight is coming on and I am filled with indescribable loneliness. Felt feverish; bathed in a black, silent stream.
More John Muir Quotes
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In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.
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There is a love of wild nature in everybody, an ancient mother-love showing itself whether recognized or no, and however covered by cares and duties.
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All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world’s wildernesses I first should wander.
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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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How narrow we selfish conceited creatures are in our sympathies! How blind to the rights of all the rest of creation!
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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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Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get – people, storms, guardian angels, or sheep.
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In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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Wildness is a necessity.
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The making of gardens and parks goes on with civilization all over the world, and they increase both in size and number as their value is recognized.
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