Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
JOHN MUIRWhat a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
More John Muir Quotes
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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The deeper the solitude the less the sense of loneliness, and the nearer our friends.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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There is a love of wild nature in everybody, an ancient mother-love showing itself whether recognized or no, and however covered by cares and duties.
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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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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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At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed.
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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.
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Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill.
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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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On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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