Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
JOHN MUIRIn every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
More John Muir Quotes
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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
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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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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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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 rivers flow not past, but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of the substance of our bodies, making them glide and sing.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.
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Going to the woods is going home.
JOHN MUIR