Life 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... John Burroughs 7
Life 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... John Burroughs 10
Love 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... John Burroughs 8
Business The trunk of a tree is like a community where only one generation at a time is engaged in active business, the great mass of the population being... John Burroughs 11
Natur The love of nature is a different thing from the love of science, though the two may go together. John Burroughs 11
Natur The Nature Lover is not looking for mere facts but for meanings, for something he can translate into terms of his own life. John Burroughs 12