I have discovered the secret of happiness. It is work.
JOHN BURROUGHS
It seems at times as if they possessed some extra sense – the home sense – which operates unerringly.
More John Burroughs Quotes
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I have discovered the secret of happiness. It is work.
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How many human aspirations are realized in their free, holiday-lives, and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!
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To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.
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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.
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We are beginning to see that money, after all, is not the main thing. The real values cannot be bought and sold.
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In winter, the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity.
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If America wishes to preserve her native birds, we must help supply what civilization has taken from them.
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As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them.
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It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it.
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The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
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