Quotes by John James Audubon

I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work...

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I cannot help but think a curious event is this life of mine.

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I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am...

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Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared...

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How could I make a little book, when I have seen enough to make a...

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Duruing all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her...

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But hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best...

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Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do...

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As I grew up I was fervently desirous of becoming acquainted with Nature.

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Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I...

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After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home...

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A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by...

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