John Muir on immortal
John Muir97 quotes“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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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
John MuirJohn Muir In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.
John MuirJohn Muir Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
John MuirJohn Muir Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life.
John MuirJohn Muir In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John MuirJohn Muir Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.
John MuirJohn Muir How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
John MuirJohn Muir The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
John MuirJohn Muir There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
John MuirJohn Muir But it is in the darkest nights, when storms are blowing and the agitated waves are phosphorescent, that the most impressive displays are made.
John MuirJohn Muir One must labor for beauty as for bread.
John MuirJohn Muir As age comes on, one source of enjoyment after another is closed, but nature’s sources never fail.
John MuirJohn Muir As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
John MuirJohn Muir One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
John MuirJohn Muir I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
John MuirJohn Muir This is Nature’s own reservation, and every lover of wildness will rejoice with me that by kindly frost it is so well defended.
John MuirJohn Muir
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Caught inside my mind trapped between its horrid lines losing precious time.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Some women will have you look at life differently.
Eleni SophiaEleni Sophia The biggest reward often require the largest risks.
Nicole BrownNicole Brown Being with you is familiar, like playing guitar after some time; the theory is there but my fingers have forgotten the chords.
AstaAsta Late-night conservations, Breathtaking memories, and an endless sky full of unseen dazzling stars. That’s how I want to remember us.
AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
Helena DegnHelena Degn People who cannot see through souls will keep searching for beauty in faces and will never find it.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel There is someone out there waiting to love you in all the ways you deserve.
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More on immortal
We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I’m going to be alive, I want to be challenged – to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn’t an easy way, but it’s a rewarding way.
Frank OceanFrank Ocean Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.
HeraclitusHeraclitus The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
EpicurusEpicurus Immortals are never alien to one another.
HomerHomer Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
HomerHomer Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Dalai LamaDalai Lama Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
PlatoPlato