Smile Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a... John James Audubon 13
Success My wife determined that my genius should prevail, and that my final success as an ornithologist should be triumphant. John James Audubon 13
Patiently and with industry did I apply myself to study, for although I felt the impossibility of giving life to my productions, I did not abandon the... John James Audubon 13
Peace After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of... John James Audubon 15
Death To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art. John James Audubon 27
Chance There is the morass, wherein you plunge up to your knees, or the walking over the stubborn, dwarfish shrubbery, whereby one treads down the forests of... John James Audubon 11
Alone The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would... John James Audubon 11