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• There is not a "fragment" in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
  -- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)...
• One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Troilus and Cressida -- Act iii, Sc.
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• Winds are advertisements of all they touch, however much or little we may be able to read them
  elling their wanderings ever by their accents alone....
• None of Nature's landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.
  -- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)...
• Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures.
  All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky or hearts....
• Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness.
  All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter....
• Going to the mountains is going home. -- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)
• All Nature's wildness tells the same story: the shocks and outbursts of earthquake
  volcanoes, geysers, roaring , thundering waves and floods, the silent uproot of sap in plants, storms of every sort, each and all, are the orderly, beauty-making love-beats of Nature's heart....
• The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil.
  The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able men whose thoughts and deeds have moved the world, have come down from the mountains - mountain dwellers who have grown strong there with the forest trees in Nature's workshops....