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Stone Quotes by John Burroughs
- 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…
- Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
- The rocks have a history; gray and weatherworn, they are veterans of many battles; they have most of them marched in the ranks of vast…
- One summer day, while I was walking along the country road on the farm where I was born, a section of the stone wall opposite…
More Stone Quotes
- Under every stone lurks a politician. — Aristophanes
- Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. — Francis Bacon
- Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and… — Ansel Adams
- I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone. — Tyra Banks
- Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not… — P T Barnum
- People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain… — Todd Barry
- Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven. — Henry Ward Beecher
- I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's… — Halle Berry
- Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis. — Nuno Bettencourt
- On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in… — Nellie Bly
- Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone. — Jorge Luis Borges
- I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. — David Bowie