Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years. – John Burroughs
To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another. – John Burroughs
I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. – John Burroughs
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice — no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. – John Burroughs