Learn to live like the wild animals
JOHN MUIRAnother glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.
More John Muir Quotes
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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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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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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get – people, storms, guardian angels, or sheep.
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Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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This time it is real – all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!
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We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
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The making of gardens and parks goes on with civilization all over the world, and they increase both in size and number as their value is recognized.
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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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