John Burroughs

John Burroughs: To learn something...

John Burroughs: To learn something...

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

Source: In The...

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John Burroughs: To treat your...

John Burroughs: To treat your...

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

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John Burroughs: The lure of...

John Burroughs: The lure of...

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

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John Burroughs: A man can...

John Burroughs: A man can...

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

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John Burroughs: For anything worth...

John Burroughs: For anything worth...

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love,...

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John Burroughs: Joy in the...

John Burroughs: Joy in the...

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all -- that has been my religion.

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John Burroughs: It is always...

John Burroughs: It is always...

It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.

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John Burroughs: One resolution I...

John Burroughs: One resolution I...

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: 'To rise above little...

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John Burroughs: I have discovered...

John Burroughs: I have discovered...

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something...

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John Burroughs: Some men are...

John Burroughs: Some men are...

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at...

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John Burroughs: If I were...

John Burroughs: If I were...

If I were to name the 3 most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of...

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John Burroughs: I still find...

John Burroughs: I still find...

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

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John Burroughs: Literature is an...

John Burroughs: Literature is an...

Literature is an investment in genius which pays back dividends to all subsequent times.

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John Burroughs: Time does not...

John Burroughs: Time does not...

Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived it.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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John Burroughs: How beautifully leaves...

John Burroughs: How beautifully leaves...

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

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John Burroughs: Travel and society...

John Burroughs: Travel and society...

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a...

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John Burroughs: Temperament lies behind...

John Burroughs: Temperament lies behind...

Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the...

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John Burroughs: The secret of...

John Burroughs: The secret of...

The secret of happiness is something to do.

Source: In

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John Burroughs: Blessed is the...

John Burroughs: Blessed is the...

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a...

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John Burroughs: We can outrun...

John Burroughs: We can outrun...

We can outrun the wind and the storm, but we cannot outrun the demon of Hurry.

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