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    John Muir
    “Few places in this world are more dangerous than home. Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain passes. They will kill care, save you from deadly apathy, set you free, and call forth every faculty into vigorous, enthusiastic action.”
    John Muir, The Mountains of California

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    John Muir
    “A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm,
    waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like
    worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their
    songs never cease. -John Muir, naturalist, explorer, and writer (1838-1914)”
    John Muir

  • #3
    John Muir
    “I ran home in the moonlight with firm strides; for the sun-love made me strong.”
    John Muir, The Wild Muir: Twenty-Two of John Muir's Greatest Adventures

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    John Muir
    “Wander a whole summer if you can...time will not be taken from the sum of your life. Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.”
    John Muir

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    John Muir
    “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.”
    John Muir, The Yosemite

  • #6
    John Muir
    “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.”
    John Muir

  • #7
    John Muir
    “In our best times everything turns into religion, all the world seems a church and the mountains altars.”
    John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

  • #8
    John Muir
    “learn to live like the wild animals,”
    John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

  • #9
    John Muir
    “He had gone to the higher Sierras... [about Ralph Waldo Emerson's death]”
    John Muir, Our National Parks

  • #10
    John Muir
    “Beauty beyond thought everywhere, beneath, above, made and being made forever.”
    John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

  • #11
    John Muir
    “But we are governed more than we know, and most when we are wildest.”
    John Muir, Steep Trails

  • #12
    John Muir
    “In God's wildness lies the hope of the world - the great fresh unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware.”
    John Muir

  • #13
    John Muir
    “You bathe in these spirit-beams, turning round and round, as if warming at a camp-fire. Presently you lose consciousness of your own separate existence: you blend with the landscape, and become part and parcel of nature.”
    John Muir, Wilderness Essays

  • #14
    John Muir
    “Come to the woods, for here is rest, ...climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.”
    John Muir

  • #15
    John Muir
    “Go where we will, all the world over, we seem to have been there before.”
    John Muir, Travels in Alaska

  • #16
    John Muir
    “But it is in the darkest nights, when storms are blowing and the agitated waves are phosphorescent, that the most impressive displays are made.”
    John Muir, Wilderness Essays

  • #17
    John Muir
    “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.”
    John Muir

  • #18
    John Muir
    “Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.”
    John Muir

  • #19
    John Muir
    “Nothing truly wild is unclean.”
    John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

  • #20
    John Muir
    “Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.”
    John Muir, The Wilderness World of John Muir

  • #21
    John Muir
    “Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.”
    John Muir, The Mountains of California

  • #22
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals

  • #23
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #24
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #25
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #26
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #27
    Jane Austen
    “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #28
    Anaïs Nin
    “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
    Anais Nin

  • #29
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #30
    Jimmy Carter
    “Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
    Jimmy Carter



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