“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

Source: 1900s, Our National Parks (1901), chapter 3: The Yosemite National Park

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Scottish-born American naturalist and author 1838–1914

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