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Quote by John Muir
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed natur

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. – John Muir

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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Natures peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you… while cares will drop off like autumn leaves. – John Muir

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America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. Thats the nature of America, I think. – Jerry Garcia

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If people think nature is their friend, then they sure dont need an enemy. – Kurt Vonnegut

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A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! – Dave Beard

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Ive probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal. – Jacqueline Bisset

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I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator. – Allen Ginsberg

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I had one drama teacher who was amazing, Ms. Perkins. She really tried to inspire me and get me going. – Carlos Pena, Jr.

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After all, in todays music scene every band seems to steal from other bands. – Maynard James Keenan

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