I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no man living knows better than I do the habits of our birds.
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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