Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
JOHN MUIRTo the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.
More John Muir Quotes
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine.
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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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All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world’s wildernesses I first should wander.
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One must labor for beauty as for bread.
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Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
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I never saw a discontented tree.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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I have never yet happened upon a trace of evidence that seemed to show that any one animal was ever made for another as much as it was made for itself.
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Not blind opposition to progress,but opposition to blind progress.
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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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What 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!
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I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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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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