Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
JOHN MUIRThe sun shines not on us but in us.
More John Muir Quotes
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On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.
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Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.
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The soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Nature is thoughtful and calm.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
JOHN MUIR