Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
JOHN MUIRWander 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.
More John Muir Quotes
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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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One day’s exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.
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This is Nature’s own reservation, and every lover of wildness will rejoice with me that by kindly frost it is so well defended.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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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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As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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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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Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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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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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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