Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture; and finally the power of climate and environment; and we are free, only to the extent we rise above these. – John Burroughs
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A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying. – John Burroughs
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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years. – John Burroughs
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