Quote of the day
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
John Burroughs
Born: April 3, 1837
Died: March 29, 1921 (aged 83)
Bio: John Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the U.S. conservation movement. The first of his essay collections was Wake-Robin in 1871.
Known for:
- The art of seeing things
- Ways of nature (1904)
- Wake-Robin (1871)
- Accepting the universe (1913)
- Signs and seasons (1886)
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