Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
JOHN MUIRI only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
More John Muir Quotes
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Mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not ‘hike’ through them.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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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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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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This is Nature’s own reservation, and every lover of wildness will rejoice with me that by kindly frost it is so well defended.
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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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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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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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