No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
JOHN MUIRNo synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
More John Muir Quotes
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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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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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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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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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Night is coming on and I am filled with indescribable loneliness. Felt feverish; bathed in a black, silent stream.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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If people in general could be got into the woods, even for once, to hear the trees speak for themselves, all difficulties in the way of forest preservation would vanish.
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One day’s exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.
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Take me into the mountains.
JOHN MUIR






