Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
JOHN MUIRWho wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
More John Muir Quotes
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There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
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On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.
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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fool.
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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine.
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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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I have never yet happened upon a trace of evidence that seemed to show that any one animal was ever made for another as much as it was made for itself.
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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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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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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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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
JOHN MUIR