The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
JOHN MUIROne should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
More John Muir Quotes
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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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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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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The soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Nature is thoughtful and calm.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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There is a love of wild nature in everybody, an ancient mother-love showing itself whether recognized or no, and however covered by cares and duties.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within bounds, but in others they overmaster everything.
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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