John Muir Quotes About Inspiring Nature
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The grand show is eternal It is always sunrise somewhere
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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.
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The mountains are calling and I must go.
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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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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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This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.
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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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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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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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