Enos Mills Quotes

• The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be living. It gives health, hope, and courage, and it extends that touch of nature which tends to make you kind.

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  Inspirational, Hope, Courage

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• Within National Parks is room--glorious room--room in which to find ourselves, in which to think and hope, to dream and plan, to rest and resolve.

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  Dream, Hope, Thinking

  Enos A. Mills (2013). “Your National Parks With Detailed Information for Tourists”, p.151, Library of Alexandria

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• The essence of nature guiding is to travel gracefully rather than arrive

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  Essence

  Enos Abijah Mills (1920). “The Adventures of a Nature Guide”

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• The forests are the flag's of Nature. They appeal to all and awaken inspiring universal feelings. Enter the forest and the boundaries of nations are forgotten. It may be that sometime an immortal pine will be the flag of a united and peaceful world.

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  Garden, Tree, Peaceful

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• The aim is to illuminate and reveal the alluring world.

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  World, Aim, Alluring

  Enos Abijah Mills (1920). “The Adventures of a Nature Guide”

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• It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there still are a number of these wild places, but it will require effort to save them. Each Park proposed will have powerful and insidious opposition. The insidious opposition to National Parks will say, ‘There is a feeling in Congress that we should not have any more National Parks at this time’; or, ‘We should wait until present ones are improved.’

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  Country, Powerful, Wild Places

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