I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. – John Burroughs Category: Nature
Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom. – William Bartram Category: Nature
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. – John Burroughs Category: Nature
We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889 Category: Eating
The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. – Cyril Connolly Category: Fear
