The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would induce man to venture into. Where can I now go and find nature undisturbed?
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. - John James Audubon
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
- John James Audubon
Never give up listening to the sounds of birds. - John James Audubon
Never give up listening to the sounds of birds.
I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could. - John James Audubon
I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could.
Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. - John James Audubon
Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear. - John James Audubon
The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear.
In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests. - John James Audubon
In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.
There is but one kind of love; God is love, and all his creatures derive theirs from his; only it is modified by the different degrees of intelligenc… - John James Audubon
There is but one kind of love; God is love, and all his creatures derive theirs from his; only it is modified by the different degrees of intelligenc…
When the bird and the book disagree, believe the bird. - John James Audubon
When the bird and the book disagree, believe the bird.
If only the bird with the loveliest song sang, the forest would be a lonely place. - John James Audubon
If only the bird with the loveliest song sang, the forest would be a lonely place.
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