The making of gardens and parks goes on with civilization all over the world, and they increase both in size and number as their value is recognized.
JOHN MUIRThe sun shines not on us but in us.
More John Muir Quotes
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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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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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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But it is in the darkest nights, when storms are blowing and the agitated waves are phosphorescent, that the most impressive displays are made.
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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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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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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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Who wouldn’t be a mountaineer! Up here all the world’s prizes seem nothing.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
JOHN MUIR






