“He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.” ~ John Burroughs

“A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.” ~ John Burroughs

“When the purple finches sing and soar with vernal gladness running o’er, when joys like these salute the sense, then waiting long hath recompense, and ll the world is glad with May.” ~ John Burroughs

“It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the sol of the sunbeam. This crisp winter is full of it.” ~ John Burroughs