John Burroughs's Quotes

John Burroughs's Quotes 51

Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up...

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity...

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a...

Women are about the best lovers of nature, after all; at least of nature in...

The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a...

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.

If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say...

We talk of communing with Nature, but 'tis with ourselves we commune......

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last...

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is...

If you think you can do it, you can.

A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal...

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always...

To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is...

The secret of happiness is something to do.

Without the name, any flower is still more or less a stranger to you. The...

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins...

Man takes root at his feet, and at best, he is no more than a potted plant in...

He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for...

The dog is often quick to resent a kick, be it from man or beast, but I have...

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the...

Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every...

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work some occupation in which he...

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