Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
JOHN MUIRThe 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.
More John Muir Quotes
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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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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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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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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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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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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Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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