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“To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.”

John Burroughs · Imagination

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John Burroughs

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 pay, but the gold of real service.

Love

John Burroughs

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.

Happiness

John Burroughs

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

Failure

John Burroughs

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.

Religion