The power of imagination makes us infinite.
JOHN MUIRThe soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Nature is thoughtful and calm.
More John Muir Quotes
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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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Going to the mountains is going home.
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Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.
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Nothing dollarable is safe.
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This is Nature’s own reservation, and every lover of wildness will rejoice with me that by kindly frost it is so well defended.
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Everything in Nature called destruction must be creation-a change from beauty to beauty.
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In God’s wildness lies the hope of the world.
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It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
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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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Earth has no sorrow that earth can not heal.
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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty.
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Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue.
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It is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.
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It seems supernatural, but only because it is not understood.
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
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