The soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Nature is thoughtful and calm.
JOHN MUIRFew places in this world are more dangerous than home.
More John Muir Quotes
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.
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All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world’s wildernesses I first should wander.
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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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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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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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