Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
JOHN MUIRWe are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
More John Muir Quotes
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.
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At 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.
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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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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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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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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On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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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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Every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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