Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
JOHN MUIRCome to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill.
More John Muir Quotes
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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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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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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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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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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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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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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As if nothing that does not obviously make for the benefit of man had any right to exist; as if our ways were God’s ways.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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