Every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
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One day’s exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
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Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.
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Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
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In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death.
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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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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.
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A part of all nature, neither old nor young, sick nor well, but immortal.
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If people in general could be got into the woods, even for once, to hear the trees speak for themselves, all difficulties in the way of forest preservation would vanish.
JOHN MUIR