Wildness is a necessity.
JOHN MUIRThe power of imagination makes us infinite.
More John Muir Quotes
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Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.
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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.
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As if nothing that does not obviously make for the benefit of man had any right to exist; as if our ways were God’s ways.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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Everybody needs beauty, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul alike.
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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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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Wander a whole summer if you can, time will not be taken from the sum of your life. Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
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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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