Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
JOHN MUIRSpring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
More John Muir Quotes
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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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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We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
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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 ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
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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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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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The world, we are told, was made especially for man – a presumption not supported by all the facts.
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When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
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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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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity
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Going to the woods is going home.
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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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