Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
JOHN MUIRThe deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
More John Muir Quotes
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Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
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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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Mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not ‘hike’ through them.
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The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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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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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but nature’s sources never fail.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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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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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill.
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