Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life.
JOHN MUIRThe deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
More John Muir Quotes
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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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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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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This is Nature’s own reservation, and every lover of wildness will rejoice with me that by kindly frost it is so well defended.
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How narrow we selfish conceited creatures are in our sympathies! How blind to the rights of all the rest of creation!
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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This time it is real – all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!
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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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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in others they overmaster everything.
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The soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Nature is thoughtful and calm.
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