Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
JOHN MUIRIn drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.
More John Muir Quotes
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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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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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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At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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This time it is real – all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!
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In the beauty and grandeur of individual trees, and in number and variety of species, the Sierra forests surpass all others.
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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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Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
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Take me into the mountains.
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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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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world’s wildernesses I first should wander.
JOHN MUIR






