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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

~John Muir

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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.

~John Muir

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The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

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The power of imagination makes us infinite.

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The mountains are calling and I must go.

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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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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!

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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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When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.

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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.

~John Muir

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Environmentalist

Born: April 21st, 1838

Died: December 24th, 1914

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