Nothing truly wild is unclean.
JOHN MUIRGoing to the mountains is going home.
More John Muir Quotes
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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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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Going to the mountains is going home.
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We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.
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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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Take me into the mountains.
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I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
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We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
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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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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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