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Letter "J" » John Burroughs Quotes
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«Happiness comes most to persons who seek her least, and think least about it. It is not an object to be sought; it is a state to be induced. It must follow and not lead. It must overtake you, and not you overtake it.»
«To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.»
«It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.»
«The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.»
Author: John Burroughs
(Essayist, Naturalist)
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deceptive, distant, lure, lured, lures, luring
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«To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.»
«The secret of happiness is something to do.»
«Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.»
«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.»
«To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.»
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