I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. – John Burroughs
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him. – John Burroughs
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. – John Burroughs
A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. – John Burroughs
In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy. – Haniel Long