John Burroughs

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

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. John Burroughs

The secret of happiness is something to do. John Burroughs

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

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

He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in…

Leap, and the net will appear. John Burroughs

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else…

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

It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of…