Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
JOHN MUIRThe wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
More John Muir Quotes
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Everybody needs beauty, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul alike.
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One should go to the woods for safety, if for nothing else.
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And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
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Learn to live like the wild animals
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We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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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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When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
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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.
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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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There is nothing more eloquent in Nature than a mountain stream.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness.
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Wildness is a necessity.
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Going to the woods is going home.
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