Night is coming on and I am filled with indescribable loneliness. Felt feverish; bathed in a black, silent stream.
JOHN MUIRBeauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.
More John Muir Quotes
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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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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Wildness is a necessity.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fool.
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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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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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
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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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