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Far Quotes by John Muir
- Although I was four years at the University [of Wisconsin], I did not take the regular course of studies, but instead picked out what I…
- In studying the fate of our forest king, we have thus far considered the action of purely natural causes only; but, unfortunately, man is in…
- Thus godlike sympathy grows and thrives and spreads far beyond the teachings of churches and schools, where too often the mean, blinding, loveless doctrine is…
- The Big Tree is Nature's forest masterpiece, and so far as I know, the greatest of living things.
- The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction, and everything destructible…
- In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
- I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as…
- Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a…
- ...every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.
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- As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed. — Bashar al-Assad
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