We were glad, however, to get within reach of information.
JOHN MUIRTake me into the mountains.
More John Muir Quotes
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Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
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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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Learn to live like the wild animals
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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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But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.
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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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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity
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It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get – people, storms, guardian angels, or sheep.
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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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As if nothing that does not obviously make for the benefit of man had any right to exist; as if our ways were God’s ways.
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