The rivers flow not past, but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of the substance of our bodies, making them glide and sing.
JOHN MUIRThe power of imagination makes us infinite.
More John Muir Quotes
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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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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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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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get – people, storms, guardian angels, or sheep.
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Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.
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I have never yet happened upon a trace of evidence that seemed to show that any one animal was ever made for another as much as it was made for itself.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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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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Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
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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.
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