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John Burroughs

"Leap, and the net will appear." — John Burroughs
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"For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice" — John Burroughs
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"Happiness comes most to persons who seek her least, and think least about it. It is not an object to be sought; it is a state to be induced. It must follow and not lead. It must overtake you, and not you overtake it." — John Burroughs
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"A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins toblame somebody else and stops trying." — John Burroughs
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"The secret of happiness is something to do." — John Burroughs
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"It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative." — John Burroughs
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"In sorrow he learned this truth: Though one may return to the place of his birth, He cannot go back to his youth" — John Burroughs
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"Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times" — John Burroughs
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"If you think you can do it, you can." — John Burroughs
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"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." — John Burroughs
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"We can outrun the wind and the storm, but we cannot outrun the demon of Hurry." — John Burroughs
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"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 ar" — John Burroughs
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"Culture means the perfect and equal development of man on all sides" — John Burroughs
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"One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ""To rise above little things" — John Burroughs
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"To me - old age is always ten years older than I am." — John Burroughs
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"That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges." — John Burroughs
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"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
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"The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it." — John Burroughs
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"If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature." — John Burroughs
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"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order." — John Burroughs
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"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
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