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John Burroughs

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JOHN BURROUGHS was an American poet and writer on natural history, was born in Roxbury, Delaware county, New York, on the 3rd of April 1837.


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Quote Left Life is a struggle, but not a warfare. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood. Quote Right
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Quote Left The secret of happiness is something to do. Quote Right
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Quote Left Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things