"I believe that natural history has lost much……" — Ernest Thompson Seton
"I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common."
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Ernest Thompson Seton
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19 Quotes by Ernest Thompson Seton
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At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all…
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The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end.
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Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs.
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For a man who is lost, the three greatest dangers in order of importance, are Fear, Cold, and Hunger. He…
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How much service have I rendered to my people?
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All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered…
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The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the…
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Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.
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I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.
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Amid the cheering of the crowds, he hardly heard his master's voice, but he saw the familiar head and shoulders,…
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The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe…
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We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we…
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
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And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief…
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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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