I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
JOHN MUIRAs age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but nature’s sources never fail.
More John Muir Quotes
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.
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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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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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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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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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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity
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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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Wildness is a necessity.
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In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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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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Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
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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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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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We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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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.
JOHN MUIR
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