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Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain-passes.
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“Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain-passes.”

John Muir

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The Mountains of California
Date
1894
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Meaning of “Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain-passes.”

The invitation encourages experience beyond familiar safety while following Muir’s argument that wilderness danger should not automatically prevent exploration.

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The Mountains of California, immediately after Muir’s comparison of mountain hazards with the risks of home.

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