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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.

John Muir

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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Greet Mountain One Liner Sun Trekking
The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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Friendship Loneliness Sense Solitude
Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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Glacier Grind Life One Liner Writing
Everybody needs beauty, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul alike.
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Beautiful Body Cheer Healing Nature Place Play Pray Soul Strength
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.
JOHN MUIR

Close Friendship Learning Live Measure Separate Soul
Nothing dollarable is safe.
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Nature One Liner Safe Wild
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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Finding Hitch Pick Try Universe
All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world’s wildernesses I first should wander.
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Holiday Nature Wander Wild World
Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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Direction Freedom Hiking Mountain Peace Quiet Walk
Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life.
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Beautiful Children Communication Death Life Nature Walk
Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.
JOHN MUIR

Ash Care Dust Grace Ignorance Inspirational Knowledge People Time Work Work Hard
To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
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Alaska Country Love Lovers Travel Wonderful World
What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
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Earth Fresh Leaf Psalm Sing Smell Storm Sweet Voice Wash
There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
JOHN MUIR

Mountain Nature Stream
Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.
JOHN MUIR

Alone Heart Hotel Nature Silence Travel Wild
In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
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Beautiful Forest Individual Nature Species Tree Variety

It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.

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