Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
JOHN MUIRNothing truly wild is unclean.
More John Muir Quotes
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It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
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Wander a whole summer if you can, time will not be taken from the sum of your life. Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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Take me into the mountains.
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Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.
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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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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.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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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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The mountains are calling and I must go.
JOHN MUIR