Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get – people, storms, guardian angels, or sheep.
JOHN MUIRGoing to the woods is going home.
More John Muir Quotes
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As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.
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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
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Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.
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Therefore all childish fear must be put away.
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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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Take me into the mountains.
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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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Yet through all this stress the forest is maintained in marvelous beauty.
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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
JOHN MUIR