To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
JOHN MUIRIn the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
More John Muir Quotes
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Take me into the mountains.
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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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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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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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Mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not ‘hike’ through them.
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Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
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The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
JOHN MUIR






