QUOTES by John Muir
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Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue; indeed the body seems one palate, and tingles equally throughout.”
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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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Wherever we go in the mountains, or indeed in any of God’s wild fields, we find more than we seek.”
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Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.
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Here I could stay tethered forever with just bread and water, nor would I be lonely; loved friends and neighbors, as love for everything increased, would seem all the nearer however many the miles and mountains between us.
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Here are the roots of all the life of the valleys, and here more simply than elsewhere is the eternal flux of nature manifested.
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The battle for conservation must go on endlessly. It is part of the universal warfare between right and wrong
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In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.”
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But the darkest scriptures of the mountains are illumined with bright passages of love that never fail to make themselves felt when one is alone
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Then, after a long fireside rest and a glance at my notebook, I cut a few leafy branches for a bed, and fell into the clear, death-like sleep of the tired mountaineer
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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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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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Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill. Of all the upness accessible to mortals, there is no upness comparable to the mountains.
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Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods. Sleep in forgetfulness of all ill
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To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.”
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Come to the woods, for here is rest. There is no repose like that of the green deep woods.
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I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in
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Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean
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Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.”
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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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Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into another.
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Yosemite Park is a place of rest… None can escape its charms. Its natural beauty cleans and warms like a fire, and you will be willing to stay forever in one place like a tree.
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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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There is a love of wild Nature in everybody, an ancient mother-love ever showing itself whether recognized or no, and however covered by cares and duties
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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul
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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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