I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. John Burroughs Read Quote
He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter. John Burroughs Read Quote
The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it. John Burroughs Read Quote
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 Read Quote
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter… to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird’s nest or a wildflower in spring – these are some of the rewards of the simple life. John Burroughs Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all – that has been my religion. John Burroughs Read Quote