I never saw a discontented tree.
JOHN MUIRTherefore all childish fear must be put away.
More John Muir Quotes
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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Every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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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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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men.
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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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As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
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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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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
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Wander a whole summer if you can, time will not be taken from the sum of your life. Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
JOHN MUIR