Science sees the process of evolution from the outside, as one might a train of cars going by, and resolves it into the physical and mechanical elements, without getting any nearer the reason of its going by, or the point of its departure or destination.
John BurroughsThere is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
John BurroughsThe pleasure and value of every walk or journey we take may be doubled to us by carefully noting down the impressions it makes upon us.
John BurroughsWhen I look up into the starry heavens at night and reflect upon what it is I really see there, I am constrained to say, ยดthere is no godยด.
John Burroughs