Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
JOHN MUIROne should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
More John Muir Quotes
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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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Every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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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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The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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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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If people in general could be got into the woods, even for once, to hear the trees speak for themselves, all difficulties in the way of forest preservation would vanish.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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