Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
JOHN MUIRNature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
More John Muir Quotes
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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But it is in the darkest nights, when storms are blowing and the agitated waves are phosphorescent, that the most impressive displays are made.
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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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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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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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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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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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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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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.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.
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