“It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.”
Quote by John Burroughs
Work
Writings: The light of day
This book compiles a series of writings that delve into the concept of light, examining its metaphysical, philosophical, and symbolic meanings across different disciplines and cultures. more
Author
John Burroughs
John Burroughs (April 3, 1837 – March 29, 1921) was an American essayist and naturalist, widely regarded as the father of American nature writing. Born in Roxbury, New York, he worked as a teacher and journalist before dedicating himself to observing and writing about nature. His works, such as Wake-Robin and Winter Sunshine, are celebrated for their vivid descriptions and philosophical depth. A close friend of poet Walt Whitman, Burroughs emphasized the spiritual connection between humans and the natural world. His writings influenced early conservation movements and continue to inspire readers today. more
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