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John Muir has 274 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.
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What is worthwhile in life? I think it is worth living and dreaming. If you don't you may be dead anyhow -…
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Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is…
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Look! Nature is overflowing with the grandeur of God!
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These beautiful days ... do not exist as mere pictures - maps hung upon the walls of memory to brighten at times…
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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…
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We all travel the milky way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in…
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The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts... Why should man…
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When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole…
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Bears are made of the same dust as we, and they breathe the same winds and drink of the same waters. A…
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How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes…
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Tell me what you will of the benefactions of city civilization, of the sweet security of streets-all as part of the natural…
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God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
— Aeschylus
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There is room in the halls of pleasure for a large and lordly train, but one by one we must all file…
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Vain vision! when the changing world each day Sees some such lordly pleasance pass away; When the mere stripling knows my symbols…
— Ruth Pitter
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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Stately, kindly, lordly friend Condescend Here to sit by me.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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If all the fools in this world should die, lordly God how lonely I should be.
— Mark Twain
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I have enjoyed the trees and scenery of Kentucky exceedingly. How shall I ever tell of the miles and miles of beauty…
— John Muir
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O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not…
— Khalil Gibran
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The same wind that uproots trees makes the grass shine. The lordly wind loves the weakness and the lowness of grasses. Never…
— Rumi
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There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one…
— Bram Stoker
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