The power of imagination makes us infinite.
JOHN MUIRI ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
More John Muir Quotes
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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The rivers flow not past, but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of the substance of our bodies, making them glide and sing.
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Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
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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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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware.
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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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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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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 is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.
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Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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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.
JOHN MUIR






