We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
JOHN MUIRAt the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed.
More John Muir Quotes
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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Every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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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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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but nature’s sources never fail.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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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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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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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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