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 MUIRThere is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
More John Muir Quotes
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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Going to the woods is going 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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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.
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As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but nature’s sources never fail.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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The sun shines not on us but in us.
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We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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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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In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
JOHN MUIR