Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.

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John Burroughs was a 19th-century American naturalist and essayist. John Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the conservation movement in the United States. The first of his essay collections was Wake-Robin in 1871. Read more on Wikipedia →

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