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Quote by John Burroughs
Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man. – John Burroughs

Other quotes by John Burroughs

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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Failure
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John Burroughs
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A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. – John Burroughs

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Failure
Author
John Burroughs
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Society
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. – Mark Twain

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Society

Im interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society.We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term its quite a satisfying thing to do, isnt it? – J. K. Rowling

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Society

That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another. – Kenneth L. Pike

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Society

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into societys method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries. – Judy Collins

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Society

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I thought of Paris as a beauty spot on the face of the earth, and of London as a big freckle. – James Weldon Johnson

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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Reform, Correction

I write plays and movies, I live and work at the borderline between word and image just as any cartoonist or illustrator does. Im not a pure writer. I use words as the score for kinetic imagistic representations. – Tony Kushner

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To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life. – Gelett Burgess

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